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Forms that Function

Executive Leadership Support Blog

Integrating Microsoft Forms into Your Outlook Email. Do you ever have the need to email a quick survey to several people? You can now add a Poll integrating Microsoft Forms which is an even better choice! For instance, as people “voted” a separate email was sent to you from each person. Polling Power.

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Is Your Leadership Crushing Your Team’s Productivity?

Allwork

Oxford’s Business School worked with the British multinational telecoms firm BT to determine the most productive workers. The test itself was simple, each employee was sent a weekly email for six months that gauged each individual’s happiness for the week. The post Is Your Leadership Crushing Your Team’s Productivity?

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Stay on Track for Productivity

Success

Although they bade a not-so-fond farewell to challenges such as commuting, meetings and rigid hours, the solo situation isn’t 100% rosy: It’s easy to fall into time-wasting traps that deplete energy and sabotage productivity. So, what can you do to stay focused while working form home? Sidestep time traps.

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The Role of Reason and Refinement in Productivity

Productivityist

In the pursuit of being truly productive, aligning one’s cognitive strategies and habits with the natural rhythm of the body clock isn’t just wise; it’s a necessity. This alignment requires a blend of two often overlooked and yet pivotal elements in the productivity equation: Reason and Refinement.

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Elevating Your Role As An Executive Assistant

ProAssisting Blog

Leverage these technologies not just for day-to-day tasks but to streamline processes and enhance productivity. Being able to ‘feel/read’ their tone of voice and facial expressions or how they express their feelings in email and via text can also be to your advantage.

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

Success

In a study published in Psychological Science , Princeton psychologists Janine Willis and Alexander Todorov reveal that it takes only a tenth of a second to form an impression of someone when you first meet. Here’s one of five emails I received on one order: Dear Todd AKA Shindigz Customer of the Day, CONGRATULATIONS!

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Email That Works: Best Practices for Truly Busy People

Office Dynamics

Are you getting so much that it’s sometimes impossible to manage it properly and still be productive? When you’re a “Star” in your profession, you take the time to think before speaking or sending any kind of message – in electronic or written form. Some people create folders within their email programs. Take heart….You’re

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