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Business email management – Tame your flooded inbox for better time management
Sometimes it takes folks a little while to learn business email management and keep up with incoming emails. Until that happens, the emails can pile up. So, what should you do if your inbox is overloaded?
Read MoreBusiness email management – how to increase productivity
What’s the best way to improve your business email management? Have you ever looked at the clock and realized that you just spent the last two hours swimming around in your email inbox? Sure, you answered every email as it came in. But did you finish any high value tasks or projects? Ernest Hemingway once…
Read MoreTime Management Tips for How to Respond to Email
I was reviewing older posts about email best practices when I came across one in which I’d shared detailed answers to interview questions that were posed to me by Better Homes & Gardens. Here’s the paragraph of questions I received as part of a follow up to my interview at that time: What should…
Read MoreTime Management – How to Respond to Email
For many years now I’ve been a proud part of the “Meet the Pros” team in a seasonal series of organization magazines from Better Homes & Gardens. The process usually starts with a longer interview session and wraps up with several follow up questions by email or phone. During our most recent round, I received…
Read MoreADHD, Executive Functioning and Time Management: Why “Just Use a Planner” Doesn’t Work
Leslie Josel is an award-winning ADHD coach and the founder of Order Out Of Chaos, a global organization helping students with ADHD and executive functioning challenges succeed in school and in life. Whether you’re an adult with ADHD or a parent with an ADHD child, Leslie has a wealth of practical information you can…
Read MoreUsing AI for Email Can Save You Time
Have you ever spent a long time crafting an email? For example: You received an email from a client who was pretty much chastising you for taking a couple of hours to get back to him. You knew what you wanted to say to him – but you’d get fired for doing that. Instead, you…
Read MoreTips for Outlook Email and Tasks
One of my clients recently attended a webinar on how to utilize Outlook Email and Tasks more efficiently. It wasn’t a deep dive, and it wasn’t recorded, so my client had a lot of questions. Here’s a round-up of tips related to his questions about Outlook email, tasks and calendar: *Outlook default: open first to…
Read MoreDo You Have the Time Management Skills of a Carrot?
A friend of mine sent the image above to me with a note: “Thought of you when I saw this.” Just in case the image doesn’t appear on your device, here’s what it reads (spelling and punctuation as in the picture): “Embrace what you are PLEASE LEAVE ME ALONE I’ve got a…
Read MoreTime Management: Can You Utilize AI to Get Unstuck?
In the last two months, I’ve had more conversations about AI (Artificial Intelligence) than in all of the previous years combined. Granted, AI didn’t seem like a real prospective tool for the general population until a few years ago, but it seems like every time I open up my email inbox, there’s an announcement about,…
Read MoreTime management training for insurance agents, P&C, auto, commercial, surety bond, health insurance professionals
TIME MANAGEMENT TRAINING for INSURANCE AGENTS and OTHER INSURANCE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS Plug your time leaks! When you work in the insurance industry, it’s vital to maintain a balance between bringing in new business, meeting insurance mandates and requirements, satisfying company goals or benchmarks, and providing outstanding customer service to current clients. It can be tough…
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