A little reminder posted for you each Holiday Season! At this time of year many folks make plans to go away for the Holidays or are using up vacation time which means they will not be available by email. Those we … [Read more...]
How to Handle Missent Emails
A site visitor writes: I was wondering if you had any advice about the best thing to do when you accidentally "mis-send" an email to the wrong person--whether it's embarrassing, like a complaint meant for a … [Read more...]
Addressing Job Inquiries: Dear Sir/Madam?
Now that the job market seems to be heating up again, I've dusted off and put some new polish on this oldie but goody post. Correct Approach for Online Employment Inquiries When I receive a job inquiry (or any … [Read more...]
NSFW = Not Safe For Work?
Apparently some feel that an acronym noting "Not Safe For Work", is necessary when sending email to those they know are at work. By using this acronym they can warn them that the content or links contained within … [Read more...]
We All Make E-mail Mistakes, Right?
We all handle our errors in judgment or oversights differently. There are those that Give and Take Corrections with Grace) once we discover mistakes have been made. Then, others, well they just become … [Read more...]
Morning Email Frustrations
Email missteps found in my inbox this morning. Sharing them with you as a gentle reminder that these little things can enhance (or hinder) your communications while helping to contribute to building relationships … [Read more...]