Andrew Brodsky has been working from home far longer than most of us. Twenty years ago, at age 16, he was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia that required a bone marrow transplant, and he spent ...
Myra Deshmukh worked at Amazon for over a decade and taught a business writing course to other employees. She shares seven tips for improving email communication, including being concise and avoiding ...
What is your email signature? There are a few ways to optimize how you sign your professional emails to keep it memorable and succinct. Email signatures are an important element of professional ...
It can be difficult to hit the right note when sending a cold email. For instance, an old colleague who’d been laid off recently reached out to me. Like many cold and even warm emails I’ve received, ...
I've written some horrible emails—emails that crashed through the atmosphere of other people's lives and left 500-kilometer tails of smoke and hatred. Other of my emails were not so bad. Here, I list ...
One of the first lessons that any person learns — or gets taught — is the importance of effective communication. And as one settles into their professional life, emails become the primary pipeline of ...
You probably spend significant resources to create and send emails to your customers. Transactional emails, newsletters, and marketing campaigns-;they all help to communicate critical updates and keep ...
Like it or not, we’re operating in a world of virtual communication. Sure, we still have face-to-face conversations, but a growing percentage of our interactions are via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, ...