Replying
Risks
Risks
What should you do if you don't often check your email?
Develop a routine for checking it
True/False: The design you choose for a slideshow does not really matter. Explain.
It does as it affects what viewers think. Keep it simple and not overwhelming. Professional.
Why is professionalism important?
Makes a good impression and helps continue it through the way you communicate.
What font choices should you avoid in emails?
Bright colors, Highlighting, Unprofessional fonts
T'was the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a ....
Mouse
If an email asks you several questions, what should you check for in your reply?
That you answered all of them
What is the problem with only staring at the slideshow as you present?
Answers may vary
*Look unprepared, less connection to audience, etc.*
What does the C stand for?
Common Sense
Why should you not email about extra credit?
May not have many of the original assignments done/it is better to ask in person
What are the names of Santa's reindeer?
You better have sung it....
If you are sent a direct email about something (such as a list of books you may like), what should you do, even if you don't have much to say back and weren't asked any questions?
Still reply to the email with a note of thanks in order to not ghost the sender
How should you organize words on a slide?
Limit the amount of words on a slide/bullet points
What does the E stand for?
Efficiency
What should the subject line of an email include?
The Grinch (The bad 2018 version)
Unless you are directly asked a question, you should not reply
How should you select images for a slideshow?
Be mindful of how it will affect the eye. You want to choose images that compliment the slideshow and don't overwhelm viewers (images without a lot going on, relate to the material, look professional, etc.)
What does the R stand for?
Respect
Why is it important to spell a recipient's name correctly?
Respect & Shows you took your time
What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
Coca-Cola
If you don't have something completed and get an email about it, what should you do?
*Don't ignore/avoid the issue
*Be honest
*Give a timeline
What are some examples of appropriate font sizes and styles?
Answers will vary
What does the P stand for?
Professionalism
Try to be as concise as possible to shorten it. If needed, break up paragraphs and use bullet points
What country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany