Professional Documents
Culture Documents
tips
Question # 1
How can we
avoid using cc?
Further inspiration
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Questions-to-discover-your-values-1329394
Question # 2
How can we
avoid writing in CAPITALS?
IF YOU WRITE IN
CAPITALS IT SEEMS
AS IF YOU ARE
SHOUTING.
http://fusion.net/story/42057/caps-lock/
http://www.forbes.com/pictures/eikh45femi/all-caps/
Question # 3
How short is your e-mail?
http://hbr.org/tip?date=052013
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/archive/4438.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/25/technology/25apple.html?ref=technology
Question # 4
How relevant is the
e-mail subject line?
Sources
http://hbr.org/tip?date=052013
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/archive/4438.html
Question # 5
How can we
avoid abbreviations?
http://www.emailreplies.com/
Question # 6
How is the language
in your e-mail?
Further inspiration
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Dialogue-or-discussion-1567510
Question # 7
How well do you
serve the person
you communicate with?
https://hbr.org/2015/04/the-dos-and-donts-of-work-email-from-emojis-to-typos
Question # 8
Do you know where the
recipient of your e-mail is?
http://www.timeanddate.com/time/map/
Further inspiration
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Globalization-2173145
Question # 9
How often do you check
your e-mails?
Further inspiration
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/769046140
Question # 10
How good are you at
keeping your inbox clean?
http://hbr.org/2013/09/to-reduce-e-mail-start-at-the-top/ar/1
Question # 11
What would happen if we
reduce the use of e-mail?
https://hbr.org/2015/03/your-late-night-emails-are-hurting-your-team
http://thenextweb.com/entrepreneur/2014/11/09/quitting-email-helped-company-team-communicate-better/
http://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesleadershipforum/2012/10/25/i-banned-all-internal-e-mails-at-my-company-for-a-week/
http://www.managementexchange.com/hackathon/contribution/big-enemy-good
Question # 12
Instead of sending
an attachment,
what about sending a link?
Question # 13
What about using social
media instead of e-mail?
https://agenda.weforum.org/2015/01/how-messaging-apps-are-replacing-texting/