Mind Your Manners: Business Email Etiquette
Following a few simple guidelines will ensure your email communications are professional and effective.
Communicating by email at work is as common as coffee breaks. But are you really using it to its full advantage or are you inadvertently sabotaging your communication? Here are a few things you should keep in mind when sending emails.
Curb the Caps
Have you ever received an email that’s written entirely in capital letters? Annoying, isn’t it? Using all caps is the email equivalent of screaming, so unless you’re really ticked off, just don’t do it.
The Truth About Time and the Lack of It
Lack of time is one of our greatest stressors in life and business, yet it is also the biggest lie we tell oursleves. What’s hiding behind the lack of time complaints is the resistance to what is and to where we are in the process.
Let’s talk about time. And the constant shortage of it.
I’m hearing a lot about the lack of time. Not only from my friends, clients, acquaintances, but also form the voices in my own head. It seems we get really stressed up about this time issue. And according to us, we would be so much farther along and in better places if it wasn’t for that time that doesn’t want to cooperate.