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How do I get my boss to respond to texts?
Peter Yawitz
  • Mar 25, 2020
  • 2 min

How do I get my boss to respond to texts?

How do I get my boss to respond? I texted: A couple of questions for you. He texted back: Give me five minutes. He never got back to me.
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Can I correct people from using my name incorrectly?
Peter Yawitz
  • Oct 10, 2018
  • 1 min

Can I correct people from using my name incorrectly?

My name is James Arnold. When someone receives an email from me, the FROM line says, “Arnold, James,” which causes a lot of people who don&#
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Peter Yawitz
  • Mar 29, 2017
  • 2 min

Indian English phrases that don't translate to Western English

“Hmm, that’s interesting.” Although we might use the phrase as an automatic response to people when we’re not really listening to them, Indi
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Is "Hey John" too informal in an email?
Peter Yawitz
  • Mar 2, 2017
  • 1 min

Is "Hey John" too informal in an email?

Here's the hierarchy of salutations from most formal to least formal: Dear, Good Morning/Hello, Hi, Hey, Wassup??, Dude!!!!!
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