Do you know the word “knickknacks”?
They are all those small, worthless objects that we seem to gather over the years. As Deutsche Welle writes, you might find them “tucked away in the kitchen drawer, hiding in the closet, gathering dust on the shelf, or packed up in a box under the bed”.
The word sounds very much like its German translation – “Krimskrams”.
This article on writing better business email messages has a few good tips for us all. It’s good to be reminded now and again to keep our messages short, isn’t it?
I particularly like the idea of creating a template to save time. Is it something that you already do?
Read Kwintessential’s guide to China to learn more about the country’s customs and culture and what to observe when doing business there.
Richard Wiseman has another amazing trick for us today.
It surprised me and I had to try it out straight away. So it might well surprise your colleagues, family or friends.
Watch Richard’s very short and sweet video clip on YouTube.
