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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Is your Inbox overflowing</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> because you've taken on more responsibility?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Or perhaps you work 100% virtually or split your time between locations?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 right? You don't want a super full Inbox as you run the risk of missing the important emails that need your attention.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#315FC3">So, How Do You Take Control of Email?
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<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Here are some strategies that can help.</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> Pick a few and try them out!
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<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We have full articles (and video demonstrations) on each of these topics in the Tech-Talk database.
<a href="https://opiayfbab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001k3Qy8Yu4u-0kxB0OXtA4wCeZEBsNGTb3pm0RQ0ALlsNyakYL2vcM94gFIANB8q5zfrDEiul8R0df1Yo7CS_ll5tSNav4tFUpeCSQhFCFXINnSpL8sr58aY2CSK_LAPeMDfjknzvE2Wg41JCaoxJ8mz3NKa8BrA_AKJIvk9Lj2oNf1Dge_lfMGM-Zo5aW-G9RZqVhb5EwaogZMgYshsxci_tCigECCfV1&c=RAuabVj_6eqRqgvsFWOOhUyy6Zkp4OZyFZBcsdh_GZT_3sgFIZKrrQ==&ch=Y7NDZdY7XVXwbfjuoxao0VRqYPVD6VA1La-vpHGf9KQK9Hx1VbU6Nw==" target="_blank">
<b><span style="color:#315FC3">See this article for the individual links</span></b></a><a href="https://opiayfbab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001k3Qy8Yu4u-0kxB0OXtA4wCeZEBsNGTb3pm0RQ0ALlsNyakYL2vcM94gFIANB8q5zfrDEiul8R0df1Yo7CS_ll5tSNav4tFUpeCSQhFCFXINnSpL8sr58aY2CSK_LAPeMDfjknzvE2Wg41JCaoxJ8mz3NKa8BrA_AKJIvk9Lj2oNf1Dge_lfMGM-Zo5aW-G9RZqVhb5EwaogNpwr2RwtyS4ZCc3cqNh6r&c=RAuabVj_6eqRqgvsFWOOhUyy6Zkp4OZyFZBcsdh_GZT_3sgFIZKrrQ==&ch=Y7NDZdY7XVXwbfjuoxao0VRqYPVD6VA1La-vpHGf9KQK9Hx1VbU6Nw==" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#5E81CA">.</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Create colored labels</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> to notice specific activities, like requesting free learning.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Use folders</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> and move a bunch of emails at once to get organized.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Clean out your inbox
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Create templates</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> for when you need to send the same message repeatedly.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Save an email note as a document</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> you can refer to later.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 the Steps for Each Tip Here</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">TIP</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">: If you are interested in organizing your email and being more productive with it, try the upcoming webinar on
<b>November 5th!</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h1 align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5E81CA"><a href="https://opiayfbab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001k3Qy8Yu4u-0kxB0OXtA4wCeZEBsNGTb3pm0RQ0ALlsNyakYL2vcM9_zKNJh9yDro74-bhtu8f5u_4ivqfQSsSRv3gJL81Z1FZzo2-vMxra65huiyX7pw-V5BBPxaCR4T8VvD9R_MSpea7iizbrjjk7vBbkyDNTmuQrp5pdaKj9M=&c=RAuabVj_6eqRqgvsFWOOhUyy6Zkp4OZyFZBcsdh_GZT_3sgFIZKrrQ==&ch=Y7NDZdY7XVXwbfjuoxao0VRqYPVD6VA1La-vpHGf9KQK9Hx1VbU6Nw==" target="_blank"><span style="color:#5E81CA">Organizing
 Email; Clear the Clutter, Stay in Control</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Communications: Talking</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">"Because" is more convincing
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<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">There is one little word</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> that can make people feel much more friendly about ... and accepting of ... what
<i>you </i>have to say.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Yes, it's the word "<b><i>because</i></b>".  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">A study was done</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> where an individual (standing in a long line) was told to walk to the head and say,
<i>"Excuse me, I need to cut to the front. Would that be all right?</i>"  Only occasionally, he (or she) was let in.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">However, further testing</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> showed that
<b>when the person gave a <i>reason</i></b><i> </i>for wanting to cut the line, more agreed.  It didn't seem to matter if the purpose was logical, vital or irrelevant, the rate of acceptance was the same.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">But, even more surprisingly,</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> when the individual<b> added the word "because"</b> before the reason, the acceptance rate
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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">So, when you are suggesting or asking</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> others (in writing or conversation) it's best to tack on the word
<i>because </i>... and a reason (any reason).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Do you see a difference</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> below - even with less-than-stellar justification?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The training sessions need to be shorter.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Just think what you could do with stronger reasons</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">! When you use the word "because" you immediately communicate respect
 for the other person. They appreciate it. Your ideas are more readily accepted.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">TIP</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">: Try this especially in your email notes, texts to colleagues, and voicemail messages.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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