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How to Create a Powerful, Future-Proof Culture for Remote and Decentralized Teams

Allwork

We encourage people to propose new ideas even when they’re outside the scope of their traditional roles. Use a cultural calendar to avoid setting meetings on holidays. You can also reach out to workers via recorded videos and emails. At goLance , one of our strongest cultural values is the importance of teamwork.

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11 Tips On Writing The Best Recruiting Cold Emails & 20+ New Templates

Recruit CRM

But, unfortunately, there are hundreds of emails and InMails already bombarding your clients and candidates. Most recruitment agencies see an average response rate of 15-20% with cold emails. This means, on average, 2 out of 10 people will respond to your email (which is very low). Read more: Understanding cold emails.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

That was when I received an email from a friend with a job opportunity. It was for a position starting right away so not in my timeframe so I promptly deleted the email. And Christmas and New Years will seem so much different now that I am not working during the holidays. But that is certainly something you can do.

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Announcing my first book: The Hidden Power of Your Customers

Customers Rock!

Less than a week later, I received an email from an editor at John Wiley & Sons. I actually had already written a book proposal the year before but hadn’t tried to do anything with it. It was completed on February 1 (I think I missed out on most of the family holiday activities this past season).

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How to Put Rumors to Rest

Men With Pens

An even HUGER section on how to handle your clients, including how to write a proposal that gets accepted , how to give the perfect quote, how to nail that first draft, and how to handle clients that are straight-up jerks. Lots of ways to get you off your ass and into your new career as a web writer. Regards, Kelly Kelly´s last blog.

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Realistic Freelancing |

Men With Pens

DO NOT look at a single work email after that. Your quick email check becomes a written response, some analysis, and finally that little voice says, “What the heck. The Winning Proposal: A Review Reply Briana Malmstrom ( @Calavera_Kid ) November 25, 2009 at 11:54 am I always have trouble sticking with business hours.

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What to Do with Clients When You're Sick | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Feeling better now, I hope I can salvage some sort of proposal. Billing, answering emails, and little tasks are usually not a problem unless you have one of those “oh god please let me die&# type of sicknesses where you just don’t care what gets done. Thankfully, the holidays are around the corner and I can sleep in!

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