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5 Strategies for Building Relationships with Coworkers In the Era of Remote Work

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Nowadays, you’re lucky if you see one or two colleagues in person once a week, because most office interactions take place over video calls. Reach out to a colleague through email or chat, and say, “‘I’m noticing what you’re working on. Don’t multitask or spend time on your phone. The short answer? Goldfarb suggests.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

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Or the physician who returns a prospective patient’s call on a Saturday, spends 20 minutes on the phone discussing symptoms, and then shares a private cellphone number with instructions to call back if further medical advice is needed. Another one shows welcome videos, tailor-made for a new client, to begin the first meeting.

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Haunted By Silence: How Job Seekers Can Avoid Being Ghosted

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In-person interviews are considered the most frightening (57%), followed by video interviews (29%) and phone interviews (14%), possibly due to changes in work environments post-pandemic. Follow Up Promptly: Send a thank-you email within 24 hours of the interview. Being ghosted isn’t the only scary part of job seeking.

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A Day in the Life of Renée Marino, a Broadway Star-Turned-Master Communicator

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Outreach Marino is more excited to get on the phone than your average person. Noon – Video journal Sometimes, entrepreneurship can be overwhelming, even for Marino. So, she records video journals on her phone to verbalize swirling thoughts. Rather, it’s her instinct to shoot off emails like a to-do list.

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When Too Much Talk Turns Toxic

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The average employee spends a little over half of their time communicating via emails, meetings and chats. Commonly used communication tools From email and instant messaging to video chats and work management platforms, there’s no shortage of tools and resources we can use to communicate.

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How to Make Reading Part of Your Daily Routine

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You can easily spend 30 minutes browsing emails , answering text messages or watching dog videos on Facebook. Put e-books on your phone. You can always find time to read as long as you have reading material with you—and what better way to do that than through your phone? Work out your body while you work out your brain!

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Keeping it Real When Working from Home

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When the bulk of your communication is done via email or text it can be easy for those we do business with to lose sight of the fact that we are real people. When the bulk of your communication is done via email or text it can be easy for those we do business with to lose sight of the fact that we are real people.

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