I hope my last post didn't offend anyone or come off the wrong way. I've had many people offer to help and many people follow-up up on that offer. If you want an example of a group of individuals who've really gotten the "Let me know if you need anything" offer down to a science, … Continue reading Suggested “Anythings” for the “Let me know if I can do anything.”
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Funerals for Futile Phrases: “Let me know if you need anything” and assorted vague offers–Part I
My friend Matt's dad died a few months ago. Never one for small talk or social niceties, Matt begrudgingly notified several co-workers of his fathers' passing to let them know why he'd be out of the office for a few days. One co-worker emailed back the patented responses of "I'm very sorry for your loss" and … Continue reading Funerals for Futile Phrases: “Let me know if you need anything” and assorted vague offers–Part I
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