Productivityist

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

To receive a free copy of the Career Advancement Toolkit, join the Project Management Hacks email newsletter. This skill has expedited the growth of my audience from under a hundred to over two thousand email subscribers in eight months. I decided to start reading books and newspaper articles about the industry.

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Denise Aday

JUNE 14, 2009

In this case, it makes no difference whether they accept them with their own keyboard clicks, or whether I do so for them. “Quite of few of those top social media bloggers don’t even answer their own emails, they have a virtual assistant that reviews them, sorts them, and sometimes responds on their behalf.&#.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 5, 2012

Many writers hit the keyboard for set periods of time. And unless the conversation at the next table is riveting, the repetitive hum in most coffee shops compels industry. National Book Award winner and New York Times essayist Richard Powers claims he hasn’t touched a keyboard in years, not even to write an email.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 27, 2010

His emails are usually brief, casual, and mention something like, “Have a nice weekend,” or “Hope everything’s good with you.” So it was weird to get an email that was so stilted and formal that it sounded like it was written by the Queen of England’s chamberlain to someone she was too polite to outright call a waste of space.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 8, 2013

They brought him on as the CEO of Industrials and then there is another new CEO at the headquarters who is in charge of Services. I sat at my kitchen table watching my phone blow up while people were emailing and IM’ing me all at the same time wanting to know why they couldn’t get on the call. My CEO is new.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 17, 2008

We have been the industry filing experts since 1985, and have found that the key to successful filing is to find the products /solutions that fit your needs. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Quotations Marks Rules for numbers Saying thank you in an email Seasons greetings or Seasons greetings?

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 14, 2010

Alright, well, I know he emailed me to let me know I had a broken link in a post. And I know he was interested in what that link led to, which made me think well of him, so I emailed him back. In less than 5 emails, in fact. This is perhaps my most important rule of thumb, whether writing books, blog posts, or emails.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

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. I thought I was being industrious and efficient, but I was simply burning myself out. You have plenty of time left for that client. I might as well just do it.&#

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Men With Pens

JUNE 27, 2010

Things I didn’t get done that day, emails I meant to send, bills I haven’t paid, posts I haven’t written, product launch process – they all keep me awake in the wee small hours. The good part of waking up then is that I’ll often write whole blog posts or emails in my head, and they’re generally quite good.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Just once in a while… I find I have those moments as well, and if you’re not right there with the pen or the keyboard, then you’ve lost it. Kind of like “offshoring&# in the tech industry. And it’s kind of tough to… You know, if I could …. Just grasp that moment, eh? And it’s kind of sad. And I like me.

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 11, 2010

Your passion will have given you a broad knowledge of the subject but make sure you know the industry too. I have been so passionately involved in my work this morning I totally forgot I made myself a nice cup of tea and sat it next to my keyboard. One thing I would add is to make sure you know the nitty-gritty of business.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

It’s up to us to stop allowing others to make decisions for our industry, our careers, and our lives, both as a group and as individuals. What follows is me thinking into my keyboard. Without boring you with the details, I used to work in the computer software industry as an engineer and consultant. Has it worked?

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

A Story of Strength, A Cause For Hope Reply Darren December 14, 2009 at 6:47 am Most of my friends who have a degree ended up working in the same industry they studied for but those who had a communication degree didn’t always end up working in a communications related field. Laura Cococcia´s last blog. Wish I knew.

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