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The 3-Sentence Email Guaranteed to Get a Response

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This sentence must contain these specific elements: Why the recipient should care about your email. If your real goal is a phone call, don’t ask, “Could we have a phone call some time?” This sentence tells Clargley you respect her time, are willing to do the time-zone math, and all she needs to do is pick up the phone.

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Embrace the Freedom: Overcoming Work-From-Home Guilt with Confidence

Tips From T. Marie

In this blog post, we’ll explore practical strategies to help you overcome work-from-home guilt and reclaim your confidence. When your workspace reflects your personality and professionalism, it can help boost your confidence and reduce any guilt or judgment you may feel about working from home. But fear not!

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Ep 247: Email Management for Executive Assistants

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

This episode features an excerpt from my audiobook, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant. In this chapter, I cover tactics for managing your own email inbox, as well as your executive’s. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Email is the gateway drug of work; Slack is the crack. Have no fear, friend.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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Or the physician who returns a prospective patient’s call on a Saturday, spends 20 minutes on the phone discussing symptoms, and then shares a private cellphone number with instructions to call back if further medical advice is needed. I do more than 700 phone calls, not emails, to clients on their birthdays each year.

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Designer Michael Costello Aims to Empower Women Through Fashion

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My designs are all about celebrating women from all walks of life and making them feel confident and beautiful. To avoid distractions, I… usually put on some music and put my phone on silent. Without the constant notifications from texts, calls and emails, I’m much more productive and creative. My whole life is in it.

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A Day in the Life of Renée Marino, a Broadway Star-Turned-Master Communicator

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Outreach Marino is more excited to get on the phone than your average person. My confidence is thriving, first and foremost.” So, she records video journals on her phone to verbalize swirling thoughts. Recently, two of her colleagues came to an understanding that when one sends brisk emails, it isn’t yelling.

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Confidence is key for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Having low self-esteem or confidence issues can be a real challenge in life, particularly in the office and particularly for assistants. Although not all of us are blessed with unwavering self-confidence (I certainly am not!) Confidence comes from knowing what you are really good at. Here are my top three: Skills.