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The added bonuses of humor can sweeten the out-of-office message, but ultimately, all you need to do is let people know that you are alive yet unreachable. Read More

Advice

Writing a professional email message Ladders

Learn how to write a professional email message that stands out and includes proper formatting and concise content – example included. Read More

Advice

The one word you should never use to start an email Considerable Staff

If you’re looking for a new job, you’re likely sending a lot of cover letters or emails introducing yourself. Jonathan Tisch, co-owner of the New York Giants and co-chairman of the board of Loews Corporation, has some email advice. Read More

Interview Tips

Smart interviewees always confirm interview times — Here’s how Heather Adams

The next step is learning just how to confirm your interview time, date and place in a way that makes you look like a pro. Read More

How To

11 subject lines that will get a person you’ve never met to open your email Kattie Thorndyke

Cold emailing is an art form. Read More

Advice

Sick Leave Message: How to Email Out of Work When You’re Unwell Chris Sullivan

Writing a sick leave email can be short and sweet and to the point. Again, don’t get into the nitty-gritty of how your morning stuck in the bathroom is going. Read More

How To

Here is everything you need to know to craft the perfect introductory email CW Headley

Enjoy the fruits of our labor, in the form of a step by step guide to crafting the perfect introductory email as well as the followup. Read More

Office Life

The best out-of-office emails to use when you finally take that PTO Create and Cultivate

Ah, it’s your long-awaited vacation time. When you finally take your PTO, these are the best out-of-office emails to use. Read More

Advice

3 ways we can stop professionally ghosting each other Create and Cultivate

You may have done it or had it done to you: ghosting. These are the 3 ways to stop professionally ghosting each other, here. Read More

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