Stanford Writing Masterclass: How to Write Emails People Actually Answer with Glenn Kramon
About this episode
In this episode, Glenn Kramon shares top writing strategies to make emails stand out and improve professional communication.
Thank you to Granola for sponsoring this video. Try it for free at https://www.granola.ai/TIGERSISTERS Check out our matcha brand, Sisters Matcha at https://www.sistersmatcha.com Sign up for our newsletter here: https://tigersisters.substack.com/ When was the last time you wrote an email that actually stood out? Glenn Kramon spent 37 years as an editor at The New York Times and now teaches Winning Writing, one of Stanford GSB’s most popular and competitive courses. In this episode, we talk with Glenn about the top writing strategies that can make your emails, pitches, and professional communication “one in a million” instead of “one of a million.” Tune in for lessons on: ✅ Why you should never begin an email with “Hope you are well” ✅ The two big qualities that make your writing stand out ✅ How to write a cold email people actually respond to ✅ Glenn’s 12 essential rules for writing better emails (and cold emails) ✅ What to write when someone ignores your outreach ✅ The power of a thoughtful gratitude note Whether you’re applying for a job, pitching an idea, reaching out to someone you admire, or just trying to communicate more effectively at work, this is your masterclass on…
People in this episode
Hosts: Cherie Brooke Luo, Jean Luo
Guest: Glenn Kramon
Topics covered
- email writing
- professional communication
- writing strategies
- cold emails
- effective outreach
Sponsors
Granola
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Organizations: The New York Times, Stanford GSB
Products: Granola, Sisters Matcha
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