This is a quick tip that will help you boost productivity and morale.

The productivity part is straight from Randall Dean, author of Taming the E-Mail Beast.

To save time on writing and reading e-mails, type your entire (but brief) message in the subject line, ending with “EOM” – abbreviation for “End Of Message”.

Here’s an example.

Subject: Sales meeting today is @3 @Ben & Jerry’s. EOM

The recipient never even has to open the e-mail to read it!

Saving time has a way of boosting morale. The same is true of having sales meetings at Ben & Jerry’s.

Here’s an excerpt featuring Randy Dean explaining how to best utilize EOM, taken from the full interview found below this clip:

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One last and very important thing – you can get all 45 of Randy’s tips for managing e-mail in his book, Taming the E-Mail Beast. Click here to order.

copyright 2009 – Jan Bolick, Business Class Inc.