In the modern business world, email is a constant force pressing upon us. For many Executives, it’s a primary mode of communication. You send and receive it all day and night, weekends included. Email isn’t restricted to typical working hours.
While this is completely normal at the Executive level, it’s less standard in the Administrative world. Email is a common area where Executives and Assistants often have different ideas regarding expectations, and this can result in a lot of frustration on both sides.
In our recently published Guide, Executives and Assistants: Working In Partnership, we explore a variety of issues that pertain to managing email, including that of setting expectations. [Read more…]