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Quick tips: effective email

These days, our fingers are much more familiar with keyboards than pens. At work and at home, emailing is a big part of an estimated 1.2 billion people’s lives, worldwide.

With around one in three people claiming to be regularly offended by email, there’s huge scope for irritation in cyberspace. So make life easier, at least for the people in your contact list. You can find out, in just five minutes, how to make your emails work best for you with our quick audio tips. Expert trainer and email connoisseur Jan Bateman reveals how to:

• get your email opened quickly
• make sure it’s understood in one reading and responded to promptly
• avoid getting yourself into sticky – and potentially costly – situations.

Now, who doesn’t have five minutes for that? Click here to listen.

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