TITLE

People are always misinterpreting my e-mails. What am I doing wrong?

AUTHOR(S)
McCammon, Ross
PUB. DATE
January 2012
SOURCE
Entrepreneur;Jan2012, Vol. 40 Issue 1, p18
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article provides an answer to a question why people might misinterpret an electronic mail message and offers tips on how to prevent misunderstandings.
ACCESSION #
69860027

Tags: E-mail;  INTERPERSONAL communication

 

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