While sitting behind a screen and composing an email, the allure of skipping pleasantries and diving straight into the core message can be strong. Yet, professionals in the field emphasize that the initial phrases of an email resemble a delectable appetizer, establishing the context for the main content that follows. According to Reena B. Patel, […]
During her early thirties, Tanya Dalton was in the midst of establishing her first company while juggling 12 to 14-hour workdays and the responsibility of raising her two young children. Amidst the familiar struggle of attempting to manage her busy life through extensive to-do lists and a packed calendar, Dalton had a realization – something
According to Mark Cuban, that meeting could have easily been handled through an email. The billionaire investor, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, well-known personality on “Shark Tank,” author, and father of three, values his time immensely. He firmly believes that meetings are the primary work habit that hampers people’s productivity and devours their time. During
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Two years ago, Alison Chan, a recent graduate from law school, faced a dilemma: she was advised to leave her full-time job in order to succeed in the bar exam. However, giving up her income wasn’t feasible, as she had financial responsibilities including a car payment, rent for her one-bedroom apartment in Chicago, and expenses
When a video of an American Airlines pilot scolding his passengers during a pre-flight announcement went viral, certain individuals deemed it patronizing. Conversely, others, including a Harvard University expert, are lauding the pilot’s speech as a representation of robust leadership — particularly in a time when passengers urgently require it. “I say bravo to the