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The 3-Sentence Email Guaranteed to Get a Response

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I’ve used it myself, and with clients, to establish new business relationships , referrals and even coveted book endorsements. This sentence must contain these specific elements: Why the recipient should care about your email. Familiarity with Clargley’s professional world shows respect and lets her know this isn’t a form letter.

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Ep 254: Ciara Trotman on Forming Professional Relationships and Career Paths for Assistants

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Ciara talks about career paths for assistants, office politics, DEI for assistants, forming professional relationships, and perception vs reality when it comes to what an assistant’s job is. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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Ep 247: Email Management for Executive Assistants

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

In this chapter, I cover tactics for managing your own email inbox, as well as your executive’s. Of course, I’d love to hear your email tips and tricks as I’m always down to get more efficient and productive, so please reach out! LEADERSHIP QUOTE Email is the gateway drug of work; Slack is the crack.

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Episode 360: A World Without Email with Cal Newport

Productivityist

Cal Newport is back on the show to uncover his magnum opus on why we work the way we work today, and why we need to change our relationship with email. With TextExpander you can make everything you write repetitively available everywhere you type: text documents, spreadsheets, web forms, and more. A World Without Email’ by Cal Newport.

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Twilio cuts 17% of its workforce

Allwork

To do that, we’re forming two business units: Twilio Communications and Twilio Data & Applications. And today, I’m unfortunately bearing the news that we’re parting ways with approximately 17% of our team,” Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson wrote in an email to his employees. “We have to spend less, streamline, and become more efficient.

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The Heliotropic Effect: The Power of Extending Kindness and Authenticity to Everyone In Your Path

Success

Fellow University of Michigan alumni, psychologist and executive coach, Dr. Harry Cohen, simplified it further: “Be the sun, not the salt,” a mantra that became the title of his new book. Little snarky ways we communicate at work, like ‘as per my previous email.’ Be the Sun, Not the Salt is available on Amazon. We are impatient.

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How Gulliver’s Travels predicted AI and our attempts to make sense of it all

Workplace Insight

Gulliver’s Travels is one of those books we assume we know. It even manages to offer up a proto-LLM in the form of The Engine, a device found in the city of Lagado, impoverished by a commitment to relentless, pointless research. It’s really about one man’s descent into disillusion with the human race.

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