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How to Effectively Delegate Tasks via Email • When delegating a task over email, start by clearly explaining the task you need completed. Provide specific details like deadlines, requirements, etc. so there is no confusion. Give Clear Instructions • After

Here are some tips for replying to emails when you’re feeling overwhelmed and need more time: Take a Deep Breath and Don’t Panic • It’s completely normal to fall behind on emails when things get busy • Getting stressed will

Keep It Simple and Genuine • When responding to a congratulatory email, it’s best to keep your reply simple, humble, and genuine. Overthinking your response can come across as insincere. • Simply say “thank you” and express your appreciation for

Stay Organized When Replying to Emails • When you get an email with questions about a previous discussion, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Start by taking a deep breath and reviewing the original emails so you have context. • Jot

Don’t Beat Around the Bush • When delivering bad news over email, it’s important not to beat around the bush. Get right to the point in the first paragraph by clearly stating the bad news. Drawing things out or hiding

Don’t Take it Personally • When receiving a sarcastic email, it’s important not to take it personally. The sender may be having a bad day or dealing with other issues. Assume positive intent and don’t let it get to you.

Don’t Take it Personally • When receiving a condescending email, it’s important not to take it personally. Remind yourself that the tone likely says more about the sender than it does about you or your work. Take a Breath Before

Stay Calm and Respond Thoughtfully • When receiving a critical email, it’s important to not react emotionally. Take a few deep breaths and give yourself time to process the feedback before responding. React thoughtfully, not impulsively. Understand the Context •