“Does he ever answer email?” “Will she ever respond to what I send her?” Do you ever say, or at least feel that about a teammate or client that does not appear to ever check his/her email? One of the most frustrating things I observe in business life is the lack of response from people. […]
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“I don’t understand why we send people the information they need and they don’t read their email!” My frustrated friend was lamenting how people don’t READ their email, causing more inefficiency. I told him that maybe it’s because when people need information, they feel the quickest thing to do is ask again instead of
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[featured-image single_newwindow=”false”] How often do you send the same email response repeatedly? Perhaps it’s to answer to a question about your products or services. Or there are people who want to guest post on your blog. You regularly set up appointments and meetings, Or you initiate a process (such as an intake form for clients.)
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[featured-image single_newwindow=”false”] Sometimes the wrong thing comes out of your mouth. Some time ago in a business office setting, I was asked a question to which I responded: “I was never told how to do that.” The then-coworker replied: “Remember those instructions from about three weeks ago?” Me (sheepishly) “Oh, yes. I’m sorry. I totally
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[featured-image single_newwindow=”false”] “This guy often neglects to answer his email. Once, he told me he deletes anything older than two weeks old.” These were the words of friend lamenting the communication he has to have with a colleague. Deleting anything more than two weeks old may sound efficient (after all, who wants an overflowing in-box?)
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When is the last time you received a sincere thank-you note (electronic or written)? I’m not talking about the quick “thank you” many of us add to the bottom of our emails, or the one sentence text (meaningful though it might have been.) I’m talking about a warm, inspiring note that caused you to pause
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It’s not coaching. It’s not consulting. It’s a conversation. All that’s missing–is you! Do you need someone to bounce ideas off of? Are you curious about what it means to be a virtual assistant? Do you want to create a better professional workflow and enjoy a less overwhelmed life? Do you need to vent about
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