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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. Familiarity with Clargley’s professional world shows respect and lets her know this isn’t a form letter. Now that you’ve articulated a clear who, what and why, consider the best subject line for your email. Sentence 1: Why.

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Elevating Your Role As An Executive Assistant

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This gives you an overview of the whole category of technology tools, the expertise to speak to specific programs and how you use them, and then the confidence to learn a new program within that category when needed. Building Trust and Reliability Reliability forms the bedrock of a successful partnership.

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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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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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Ep 247: Email Management for Executive Assistants

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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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Ep 219: Annie Croner on Burnout, Boundaries, Confidence, and Detaching Your Worth from Your Work

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Annie Croner is the founder and CEO of Whole Assistant, an online platform & community, formed to provide a positive place where assistants can go to transform their lives and level up their careers. Annie and I talk about burnout, boundaries, confidence, automation, and detaching your worth from your work. Enjoy our conversation!

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

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Little snarky ways we communicate at work, like ‘as per my previous email.’ Salty behavior comes in different forms, and it’s the subtle ones that are probably the most damaging because we think they don’t matter. Find a colleague or confidant to talk to and help you figure it out, gain perspective and think through strategies.

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Ep 269: Beth Portesi – Lead Executive Assistant at Fivetran

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Her professional journey took a significant turn when she formed a deep connection with an executive, leading her to focus exclusively on this singular role. Nova Chief of Staff’s online certification course provides you with the knowledge and confidence you need to stand out on the job.