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What’s wrong with saying ‘I hope you are well’ in work emails

January 28, 2025 What’s wrong with saying ‘I hope you are well’ in work emails Here’s how to start your messages instead. BY Judith Humphrey   How often do our workplace communications open with “I hope you are well” or “I trust you are doing fine”?  These “wellness checks” reflect the fact that everybody has become … Continue reading What’s wrong with saying ‘I hope you are well’ in work emails

These are the 20 best places to work in 2025, according to employees

January 22, 2025 These are the 20 best places to work in 2025, according to employees Nvidia, Microsoft, and In-N-Out Burger are among the large companies that employees have rated highly, according to Glassdoor. BY Shalene Gupta Job review platform Glassdoor has complied its annual lists of the best places to work in 2025, including a … Continue reading These are the 20 best places to work in 2025, according to employees

Forget faking enthusiasm. These 9 tactics will help you really engage with your work

January 13, 2025 Forget faking enthusiasm. These 9 tactics will help you really engage with your work If you’re wondering how to maintain professionalism without the pretense, these executive insights will help you explore your options instead of faking it. BY Featured Have you ever had a job where you had to “fake it ’til you … Continue reading Forget faking enthusiasm. These 9 tactics will help you really engage with your work

Are these email subject lines deceptive, clever copywriting or bad data at work?

Email marketers need to lean into their subject lines going forward, but must avoid deception at all costs. Kath Pay on January 10, 2025    AI-driven changes coming to inboxes will put even more pressure on your email subject lines. Are you prepared for the challenge?  The practice isn’t widespread yet, but as more inbox … Continue reading Are these email subject lines deceptive, clever copywriting or bad data at work?

Try this technique to schedule deep work directly into your calendar

January 07, 2025 Try this technique to schedule deep work directly into your calendar By specifying how long to spend on each task, timeboxing helps you create a realistic plan that takes into account your priorities and available time. BY Jeremy Caplan This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the … Continue reading Try this technique to schedule deep work directly into your calendar

Work isn’t working. This is how to have more purpose and fulfillment

Career coach Megan Hellerer says that hard work and making the “right” choices should result in success and happy, secure lives. But most of us learned the hard way that this is a lie. BY Next Big Idea Club Megan Hellerer is a career coach and founder of Coaching for Underfulfilled Overachievers. She has worked with … Continue reading Work isn’t working. This is how to have more purpose and fulfillment