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#mailfail-9: Whose Perspective is it? - Signing off
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Dipti
- Jul 31
- 3 min
#mailfail 8: Personalisation
In today's digital age, email has become one of the primary means of communication. Whether it's for business purposes, marketing...
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Neha Srivastava
- Jul 24
- 3 min
#mailfail 7: Oops, I Did It Again: Autocorrect Fails
Do you hate Autocorrect as much as I do? It has ruined my emails and my reputation many times. In this article, I share some of my worst...
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Sujata Banerjee
- Jul 17
- 3 min
#mailfail 6: When my Trust grows, my sentences grow shorter
Only five years ago, I prematurely assumed that e-mails would soon be a thing of the Past… Why opt for uncalled-for complexity,...
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Dr. Ritu Pareek
- Jul 10
- 3 min
#mailfail 5: “Reply All”: An Important Yet Underrated Tool of a Mail
In a graduate program, an accidental “Reply All” email caused hilarity when a student responded eagerly to a reading request, followed by...
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Pratima Agnihotri
- Jul 4
- 3 min
#mailfail 4: They said it!
This blog unravels how “e-mails@e-ducation” released non-stop unintended comedy # the Corona Context. Auto-correction by the g-mail,...
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Dr. Shraddha Joshi
- Jun 27
- 3 min
#mailfail 3: You’ve got (fail) mail!
Have you ever wished that your laptop or phone had superpowers? And that it could retrieve/recall or replace a sent email even after the...
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Shweta Paropkari
- Jun 20
- 3 min
#mailfail 2: The curious case of out-of-office responses
Mid-April 2023. It was that time of the year when I would go to attend the IATEFL Annual Conference (this time in Harrogate). If you have...
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Jayasree Menon
- Jun 13
- 4 min
#mailfail 1: Comedy of Errors in our Inboxes
Accidentally sending a ‘reply-all’ to the entire workplace or getting an auto-correct error that made you doubt your sanity - most of us...
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Lalitha Murthy
- Dec 20, 2022
- 3 min
Readers' Review 10: The Culture Map by Erin Meyer
“Whether you work in a home office or abroad, business success in our ever more globalized and virtual world requires the skills to...
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Vyoma Vegad
- Dec 13, 2022
- 3 min
Readers' Review 9: Non-Violent Communication by Marshal Rosenberg
Non-violent communication by Marshal Rosenberg, published in 2003, is quite pertinent in today’s polarised world. I see increasing...
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Sujata Banerjee
- Dec 6, 2022
- 4 min
Readers’ Review 8: The Art of Persuasion, by Juliet Erickson
Hodder and Stoughton, 2004 Juliet Erickson works as a communication coach and leadership mentor. She was a founding member of the...
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Dr. Rajan Philips
- Nov 29, 2022
- 3 min
Readers' Review 7: Five Stars by Carmine Gallo
‘Five Stars’ is written by Carmine Gallo, the bestselling author of self-development books like ‘Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs,...
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- Nov 24, 2022
- 3 min
Readers' Review : Language, Culture and the Embodied Mind by Joseph Shaules
This book presents a neurocognitive approach to language and culture learning. According to the book, language acquisition involves deep...
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- Nov 24, 2022
- 4 min
Elephant in the Room - Until next time...
A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. – Lao Tzu Back in May ’21, when we (i.e., Team BCFAI) decided to host a new...
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- Nov 24, 2022
- 2 min
Indian English – Potpourri of expressions
When we think of potpourri, the first thing that comes to our mind is the weird mixture of different flowers and leaves, with fragrance...
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Ishita Ray
- Nov 22, 2022
- 4 min
Readers’ Review 6 - Louder than Words by Benjamin K. Bergen
Circa 2018. A close colleague and friend announced that he wanted to go on a strict exercise and diet regime. Recent tests had revealed...
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Triparni Biswas
- Nov 15, 2022
- 3 min
Readers' Review 5: The Copywriter’s Handbook by Robery. W. Bly
Top three ways to write clutter-breaking copy that sells Robery W. Bly teaches how to write with a personality using data, psychology,...
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Dolon Gupta
- Nov 8, 2022
- 3 min
Readers' Review 4: Language, Culture and the Embodied Mind by Joseph Shaules
This book presents a neurocognitive approach to language and culture learning. According to the book, language acquisition involves deep...
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Dr. Shraddha Joshi
- Nov 1, 2022
- 4 min
Readers' Review 3: Start with Why by Simon Sinek
“Start with Why”: Mantra for Individual and Organisational Success Have you ever wondered why some individuals and organisations succeed...
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