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Sar asked in Society & CultureEtiquette · 1 decade ago

What happened to proper etiquette when writing emails?

I find it strange that as a student employee I have better email etiquette then the director of my department. Why don't people take it more seriously when writing emails?

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  • DKHM
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago
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    Well, in the fast-paced business world, conciseness is key.

    Try writing the main topic of your email in the subject line, then follow up with only three details in the email. People will come to you for more info in person.

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    did your digital mail fact of her demise, did it incorporate funeral tips so a strategies as the place it substitute into the time it substitute into etc?? and probably your touch tips if all people has any questions relating to the funeral?? comprehend funerals are comfortable issues.. it may be large to have observed as actual everyone who substitute into close to to her.. even though it may no longer have been plausible.. and so a letter may be the subsequent appropriate ingredient, yet in today's technologies.. why write and mail a letter, once you may deliver an digital mail and the help is there right this moment?? besides, i think of your digital mail substitute into wonderful.. as long because it contained each and all of the funeral tips.. if it did.. then your uncle could be slightly off base right here. you may prefer to call him and communicate with him. it particularly is plausible the kin demise made him unhappy or offended and probably he substitute into taking those emotions out on you.. the two way, you may call him and purely tell him.. "hi it substitute into my first time coping with a challenge like this.. and we did the terrific we could.. what could have been a greater suited way?" And permit him clarify to you what could have been greater suited. yet out and out.. i think of you probably did ok.

  • 1 decade ago

    Speed. They want to get their message out as quickly as possible and be done with it.

    I see the same thing at my work and am shocked, particularly when senior management does this.

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