Is it inappropriate to text your boss?
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Is it inappropriate to text your boss?
Texting can open a company up to various legal issues, so employers need to be cautious. If you do use text messages for work purposes, take it slow. With texting becoming such a common form of communication, most people fire off texts a little more quickly than emails.
What do you do when your drunk text your boss?
4 Ways To Deal With A Drunk Text
- Acknowledge That You Were Drunk Texting, And Now You’re Embarrassed. First things first: You have to own up to what you’ve done.
- Apologize.
- Lie.
- Ignore The Situation Entirely.
What do you say when you send a message to the wrong person?
Say, “I’m very sorry for that very inappropriate text I accidentally sent you.” Do this face to face and don’t be a wimp about it by trying to apologize electronically. No need to make up some semi-plausible story. Just keep it short and sweet and hope for the best.
Is it unprofessional to text?
Texting is a casual and quick form of communication. This may be great for personal life, but in business it can be perceived as unprofessional. Stick to communicating through email, especially from your computer where you can sit and focus on not only what you’re saying to your client, but how you are saying it.
How do you express embarrassment in text?
But for now, some of those little things to hide embarrassment can be used in writing to replace blushing and stuttering, for example:
- Shifting weight from side to side.
- Fidgeting.
- Picking at skin.
- Hiding your face in your hands.
- Taking steps back.
- Having a defensive pose/stance.
- Crossing arms.
- Playing with your hair.
How do you play off something embarrassing?
How to deal with embarrassment
- Make a joke about it. If something isn’t that serious, laughing about what went wrong can help you to feel better.
- Try to play down or ignore what happened. Sometimes this can stop you from blushing or feeling really stressed.
- Talk to someone you trust.
- Face up to what you’ve done.