Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agoHow did a simple phone call become so problematic?lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square184fedilinkarrow-up1852arrow-down122
arrow-up1830arrow-down1external-linkHow did a simple phone call become so problematic?lemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square184fedilink
minus-squareCornelius_Wangenheim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down4·edit-22 days agoSure, but cold calling someone is still a dick move. Professionals have schedules and deadlines. The proper etiquette is to first engage over email or text and ask if they’re free for a call unless it’s something truly urgent.
minus-squareteslasaur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down5·2 days ago Sure, but cold calling someone is still a dick move Thats an insane take. Especially for anyone that isn’t slave to the notification storm on a phone.
minus-squareCornelius_Wangenheim@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 day agoCold calling is the equivalent of barging into someone’s house and yelling “Fuck you and what you’re doing. I’m more important.”
minus-squareteslasaur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoAgain. Insane take by someone that likely is glued to a phone 24/7. It’s okay to not answer or answer and say, call me later.
Sure, but cold calling someone is still a dick move. Professionals have schedules and deadlines. The proper etiquette is to first engage over email or text and ask if they’re free for a call unless it’s something truly urgent.
Thats an insane take. Especially for anyone that isn’t slave to the notification storm on a phone.
Cold calling is the equivalent of barging into someone’s house and yelling “Fuck you and what you’re doing. I’m more important.”
Again. Insane take by someone that likely is glued to a phone 24/7.
It’s okay to not answer or answer and say, call me later.
My thoughts exactly.