8 Email Mistakes to Avoid
Email blunders can make you look pretty foolish--they’re a subtle blow to your professional identity. And trust me, people will notice. Knowing your way around your inbox is crucial for productivity, but it’s also important to know where to exercise caution.
The smallest mistake can cast you in an unprofessional light, but some blunders may have even more dire consequences. Many of us know what it’s like to accidentally “reply all” to a sensitive email that should’ve only been sent to one specific person. Or maybe you’ve written an email without realizing it’s full of slang and improper grammar.
Whatever the case, email is a primary communication medium for professionals in any industry, meaning it’s particularly important to know how to navigate your inbox and maintain a professional email presence.
That’s why I’ve compiled a helpful list of 8 email mistakes to avoid. Check it out to help your personal email strategy.
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