Emails

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Sending emails is one of the most common ways of communication with your manager and co-workers, especially when many of us are working from home. Read More

Job Search

How to craft the perfect job acceptance letter (with examples)Michael Dinich

As simple as an acceptance letter can be, there are a few details and formats that are best to follow and place in your email or letter. Read More

Office Life

If you write an email like this, it can cause irreparable damage Kyle Schnitzer

New research led by a researcher from the University of Illinois at Chicago found that rude emails at work can lead to distress for employees that can leave lingering stress and even extend on one’s well-being and their life at home. Read More

How To

Your subject line should be exactly this many words if you want to catch their attention Ryan Luke

If your email inbox looks like mine, it is extremely disorganized and could really use a spring cleaning. And those are just the emails I actually opened. Read More

Office Life

If you have one of these in your inbox, it says a lot about your work ethic Michael Dinich

Try cleaning up the inbox by creating folders, answering necessary emails, responding to meeting requests, and deleting the completed ones. Read More

Productivity

I tried answering emails as soon as I got them and this is what happened Serena Norr

What would happen if you tried answering your emails as soon as you received them? One writer wanted to find out. This is what happened. Read More

Job Search

Never go past this word count in a follow-up email Michael Dinich

While we want to answer, we don’t need to send a full essay as a reply. Reply emails can be either too short or too long, depending on the initial context. Read More

Productivity

I tried waiting until the end of the day to answer all of my emails Olivia Kelley

What would happen if you waited until the end of the day to answer your emails? One writer tried it — and her world didn’t end. Read More

Advice

I didn’t respond to my boss’s emails for a week (and I didn’t get fired!)Michael Dinich

I decided to spend an entire week, ignoring the emails from my boss, and the results were interesting. Here is what happened… … Read More

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