Article: You are what you e-mail: get across a clear message and get ahead.(get the gig)

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Although this message may be easy for you to understand, chances are it's not for most adults.

Do you have what it takes to be an effective e-mail communicator? While instant and mobile text messaging, blogging, and social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook may dominate your social world, e-mail still rules the workplace. Nearly 65 percent of executives prefer to communicate by e-mail, up from 34 percent 10 years ago, according to an OfficeTeam survey.

E-Mail Is E-You

The transition from social e-mail habits to business or academic ...

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