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Jun 24, 2021
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Division Bell
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That I will stop doing that as a result of your comments.
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Sayings at work that should go away
mikecito
6/24/21 4:24pm
"Get off Cougarboard and get to work!!!"
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
6/24/21 4:29pm
I’d really like to see “hi” or “hey” and then silence… go away from IM etiquette. You reached out to me, don’t have me
Zach Morris
6/24/21 4:30pm
IM altogether I wish went away. Draft up an email and send it me. I'll get to i
Mayor of Cougartown
6/24/21 4:32pm
At my company no one will respond if you just send emails.
SLC-Warrior
6/24/21 4:41pm
so you call them or IM to get them to do their function for you? that is unreal
Mayor of Cougartown
6/24/21 4:42pm
IM or calls. Nobody emails. You can still IM and get to it when you get to it.
molodyets
6/24/21 5:00pm
I'm down to about 10 emails received a day at most.
VACOUGFAN
6/24/21 7:09pm
Indians are the kings of that one
RealSimsShadY
6/24/21 4:32pm
we have an internal link called "nohello." Many people have it as their chat
Pedant
6/24/21 4:39pm
I use it to gage if they're ready to talk. Often they're in an informal meeting and can't yet. They'll respond when open
Division Bell
6/24/21 4:44pm
Please don’t do this. How about “hey division bell, when you have a moment will you please approve ____ sign and return
Zach Morris
6/24/21 4:46pm
IDC. Not gonna type all that out.
Division Bell
6/24/21 4:48pm
Wouldn’t you have to any way when they are available? Or do y’all communicate with single words?
Zach Morris
6/24/21 4:50pm
It's implicit. Do you leave a voice-mail telling someone to call you back if they don't answer? Same thing. They'll see
Division Bell
6/24/21 5:12pm
At work if someone calls me and I don't answer, I much prefer them to leave a
fredgarvin
6/24/21 5:24pm
If someone doesn’t answer their phone when I call them I text them the purpose
fredetteaboutit13
6/25/21 7:19am
I HATE voicemail with the hate of 1000 suns.
VACOUGFAN
6/26/21 10:25am
everybody you work with hates you. guarantee it.
molodyets
6/24/21 4:57pm
What else is new? I already knew that.
Division Bell
6/24/21 5:14pm
I’ve never responded to a stand-alone “hi”
runitup590
6/24/21 5:07pm
^^^ This ^^^
Zach Morris
6/24/21 5:12pm
If only I had one more POTD to give out
COUGND
6/24/21 5:18pm
RE: If only I had one more POTD to give out
Zach Morris
6/24/21 5:24pm
You'll be pleased to know
Division Bell
6/24/21 6:42pm
I have never heard the term "lean in" at my work. Winning!!!
Eddie
6/24/21 4:39pm
"ask" as a noun
Pedant
6/24/21 4:39pm
“Path forward” has been annoying me lately.
byulover
6/24/21 4:42pm
Try “Back to the future.”
Soy Celeste
6/24/21 5:06pm
"circle back" "take this offline" "ping"
Mayor of Cougartown
6/24/21 4:43pm
"yeppers"
molodyets
6/24/21 4:58pm
Holy crap. Our CEO loves to use every one of the phrases in this entire thread. Makes me wanna puke.
Division Bell
6/24/21 4:46pm
“Off the grid” “skill set” “spin cycles” “Where do you office?” and the list
BlooCoog
6/24/21 4:46pm
“Where do you office” - never heard that before and I pray I never hear it again
runitup590
6/24/21 5:09pm
Also, "onboarding" is a stupid term that needs to go away.
fredgarvin
6/24/21 5:26pm
I've lately heard people say "give a steer" to a conversation...like what?
mottman
6/24/21 4:49pm
RE: Sayings at work that should go away
SpudNut
6/24/21 4:50pm
It’s like they beamed into my team and recorded everyone
runitup590
6/24/21 5:13pm
“Circle back”. “We will address that offline”
cougfanz
6/24/21 4:54pm
"pleased to RSVP as pending. Just as soon as I double check, and circle back."
StalwartBraveTrue
6/24/21 5:04pm
Let me ping George, That's not in my wheelhouse, Do you have enough bandwidth?
BYU Grounds
6/24/21 5:15pm
Path to green. Move the line. Lift and shift.
chrisrenrut
6/24/21 8:28pm
I work alone with dogs and I don’t think some stuff I should stop saying at work
ByuImaginesDragons
6/24/21 11:55pm
I know. I would never admit to “Who’s a good boy?!? Who’s a good boy?!?”
Breaded Hamster
6/25/21 2:08am
Oh trust me it’s not clean stuff! Dogs are gross however much I love them 🤣
ByuImaginesDragons
6/25/21 9:22pm
Anything about the business being a family.
Grammar Police
6/25/21 3:07am
'Quit pooping in the hall!'
m0resn0w
6/25/21 7:50pm
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