The Deuce: Oop. This rule doesn't apply to anyone who posts on this board ofc*

I think you should be fired if you don't have your phone number in your work email signature - ATL July 16, 2025, 12:55:36

I think you should leave if there's too much shit on you and you don't wanna be around anymore* - Sammich Yesterday, 9:04:42
you have my email address, so……* - memyselfandillini Yesterday, 8:48:17
It's pretty terrible when people want to use you as concierge tech support. - tvillini July 17, 2025, 13:53:07
This is a pet peeve of mine, too* - GMAW July 17, 2025, 12:48:57
Work phone - yes. Personally? Nahhhh you don’t need that * - MC July 17, 2025, 11:44:45
Not once have I had someone call me unscheduled and have I been glad they called instead of sending - meanjeans July 17, 2025, 11:39:52
- Boomers. I have a lot of older bank people that cold call me for help. - WhitmansFolly July 17, 2025, 12:45:40
- Yeah - no one calls anymore (and email is getting rarish), making this thread humorous to me* - Quiz July 17, 2025, 12:17:15
  - I wish I lived in this “email is getting rarish” world.* - DocWalk20 July 17, 2025, 14:34:54
- I get/make calls every now and then - IlliniSax05 July 17, 2025, 11:48:17
^^^^^^^^ calls a minute after sending email to see if you received it. * - doubledown July 17, 2025, 9:01:58
- Absolutely. Be quicker than a minute* - DiamondDazzle July 17, 2025, 9:58:55
  - twss* - Sammich July 17, 2025, 12:20:46
- absolutely not, but if you tell me you're available for me to call you - ATL July 17, 2025, 9:04:49
  - So the rest of the world should modify their email signatures cause you had to deal with a dumbass?* - CoronaTheirAss July 17, 2025, 9:12:56
    - Most laws exist because somebody was a dumbass. But in this case, not having your contact info - ATL July 17, 2025, 9:18:35
      - if you've gotten far enough to see my email signature, we're at the appropriate level of contact. * - VIV July 17, 2025, 9:21:43
        
        ooo - ATL July 17, 2025, 9:23:42
        
        you can only answer via phone call?* - VIV July 17, 2025, 9:30:52
        
        Efficiently and effectively? Yes. Literally? No. * - ATL July 17, 2025, 9:38:03
Fine, but your call is going to voicemail regardless * - PapaDels July 16, 2025, 15:09:59
- NP, I won’t have to answer your question * - ATL July 16, 2025, 15:58:54
- Exactly* - CoronaTheirAss July 16, 2025, 15:53:51
- This. - WhitmansFolly July 16, 2025, 15:47:38
The worst is when they include their email address in there…* - snipes824 July 16, 2025, 15:04:24
Fire me. I don't have an email signature. - EffinIllini July 16, 2025, 14:57:28
- Re: Fire me. I don't have an email signature.* - Tortillini July 16, 2025, 14:57:55
Speaking of work calls, here's reason enough not to buy a Mercedes - ATL July 16, 2025, 14:36:48
- who is asking for this?* - VIV July 17, 2025, 9:17:06
- Sounds dangerous* - EffinIllini July 16, 2025, 15:01:49
  - It smells exotic, like ranch dressing* - Sounder July 16, 2025, 15:08:53
I’ve been harassed by a now former customer who called my phone 15x in a row - GhostofPokeyStixPast July 16, 2025, 14:32:12
I was going to go with drawn and quartered, but it's a kinder/gentler world we live in today. - osklister July 16, 2025, 14:21:47
People without email signatures/contact info usually are terrible at their job - OrangeSox July 16, 2025, 14:13:08
- Thanks* - EffinIllini July 16, 2025, 15:02:46
  - Oop. This rule doesn't apply to anyone who posts on this board ofc* - OrangeSox July 17, 2025, 7:05:55
Mine is in my email sig, but I'm not answering a single phone call... - haighter July 16, 2025, 14:10:41
- Same.* - voiceofreason July 16, 2025, 14:24:51
- Right there with you.* - DocWalk20 July 16, 2025, 14:18:41
Do not agree -- haven't had a work phone in years and no way with my personal one* - Quiz July 16, 2025, 13:34:13
- How am I supposed to get ahold of you then?* - Dilbert July 16, 2025, 13:59:34
  - Sternly worded fax* - LWillhite July 16, 2025, 15:37:45
    - Strongly painted picture* - VIV July 17, 2025, 9:08:31
      - Yellow matter custard* - LWillhite July 17, 2025, 9:50:56
  - Reply to my email* - EffinIllini July 16, 2025, 15:01:01
    - Email is the most inefficient way to conduct a client interview. What could be a 5 minute phone call - ATL July 17, 2025, 8:44:53
      - Of course. After an initial email, "Hey, do you have time for a quick call? Here's my number." - EffinIllini July 17, 2025, 9:26:46
        
        I was gonig to twerp it with a CRJ video but decided not to* - ATL July 17, 2025, 9:28:45
        
        It set up too easily, and that song has been on the noggin lately. - EffinIllini July 17, 2025, 9:32:17
  - >>Reply All<<* - complainant July 16, 2025, 14:11:36
  - it's in my email signature, right? - VIV July 16, 2025, 14:10:13
  - I'm with ATL on the phone number thing - Sounder July 16, 2025, 14:01:03
    - Perhaps controlled at the entity level, but i can't make or receive external calls on Teams. - Dilbert July 16, 2025, 14:08:43
      - This was an internal call. And it went through and rang 10 times.* - ATL July 16, 2025, 14:33:53
    - Yeah, he didn't answer on Teams* - ATL July 16, 2025, 14:02:32
      - Anyone who cold calls on Teams is a sociopath* - Sounder July 16, 2025, 14:09:28
        
        I mean, he told me he was available to talk* - ATL July 16, 2025, 14:14:13
        
        So you let him know, and then he didn't pick up? - Sounder July 16, 2025, 14:20:02
we recently put our email sigs on the cloud - Sammich July 16, 2025, 12:59:29
- Hot take: the cloud has made things worse - Sounder July 16, 2025, 13:28:03
  - it's been thoroughly enshittified, that's for sure* - Sammich July 16, 2025, 13:44:42
    - I have a two different google cloud account, two different Microsoft accounts - Sounder July 16, 2025, 13:48:07

« Back to index | View thread »