1 00:00:00,080 --> 00:00:03,320 Speaker 1: You guys know how I feel about corporate buzz terms. 2 00:00:03,680 --> 00:00:06,680 Speaker 1: I can't stand the corporate buzz term. It drive me 3 00:00:06,720 --> 00:00:09,920 Speaker 1: absolutely nuts. And then which and it's like, I swear 4 00:00:09,960 --> 00:00:14,200 Speaker 1: that like our our CEO and our CFO, they make 5 00:00:14,200 --> 00:00:16,920 Speaker 1: them up. I think they make them up on calls 6 00:00:17,200 --> 00:00:20,960 Speaker 1: just to watch everybody else beneath them repeat what they heard. 7 00:00:21,120 --> 00:00:24,920 Speaker 1: You know, the guys at the top say, because everything 8 00:00:24,960 --> 00:00:27,280 Speaker 1: that just like everybody does what those two guys do, 9 00:00:27,320 --> 00:00:30,640 Speaker 1: They dress, how those two guys dress, they act, how those. 10 00:00:30,520 --> 00:00:31,960 Speaker 2: Two they use the same words. 11 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:34,120 Speaker 1: Those two Like if one of those two guys says, 12 00:00:34,159 --> 00:00:35,720 Speaker 1: you know, they can totally make it up. 13 00:00:36,120 --> 00:00:37,440 Speaker 2: They could be like, yeah, I don't know. 14 00:00:37,479 --> 00:00:40,360 Speaker 1: It sounds like we're chasing around the dragon again today, 15 00:00:40,560 --> 00:00:42,360 Speaker 1: and then all day long it'll be, hey, we gotta 16 00:00:42,360 --> 00:00:45,440 Speaker 1: stop chasing around the dragon. Fred, We're chasing around the dragon, 17 00:00:46,520 --> 00:00:49,520 Speaker 1: you know, and it's it's it's eating its tail. That's 18 00:00:49,520 --> 00:00:51,479 Speaker 1: not a real thing, but they said it just to 19 00:00:51,479 --> 00:00:54,120 Speaker 1: see if everybody else will say it. Well, now we 20 00:00:54,200 --> 00:01:01,720 Speaker 1: have these are corporate email lines that are most used, 21 00:01:02,080 --> 00:01:04,120 Speaker 1: and I'm guilty of at least one of them, I 22 00:01:04,160 --> 00:01:06,960 Speaker 1: have to say, so I'm part of the problem. But 23 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:09,200 Speaker 1: these these are things that you see in emails that 24 00:01:09,240 --> 00:01:11,840 Speaker 1: are most likely to show up, and most of them 25 00:01:11,840 --> 00:01:15,360 Speaker 1: annoy me. And I'm guilty of at least one reaching out. 26 00:01:15,640 --> 00:01:17,240 Speaker 1: Oh I'm reaching out. 27 00:01:17,360 --> 00:01:19,479 Speaker 2: Oh yeah, well. 28 00:01:19,319 --> 00:01:21,600 Speaker 1: That's implied, I think in the fact that you wrote 29 00:01:21,600 --> 00:01:23,440 Speaker 1: me an email, So I think that I think we did. 30 00:01:23,640 --> 00:01:24,319 Speaker 2: That's cool, we. 31 00:01:24,680 --> 00:01:27,520 Speaker 1: Got that, you know, like when an email that I'm 32 00:01:27,520 --> 00:01:30,920 Speaker 1: reaching out, right, but when the email arrived, you reached out, Like, 33 00:01:31,360 --> 00:01:36,160 Speaker 1: so the reaching is out in the reaching has taking place. 34 00:01:36,840 --> 00:01:40,400 Speaker 1: Following up Now, following up is a passive aggressive way 35 00:01:40,400 --> 00:01:43,400 Speaker 1: of saying you didn't respond to me. Now, I don't 36 00:01:43,400 --> 00:01:45,240 Speaker 1: really mind that one, because I don't know how you. 37 00:01:45,480 --> 00:01:47,319 Speaker 1: I don't know what you really say to get someone 38 00:01:47,360 --> 00:01:49,520 Speaker 1: to like read your email that you wrote that you 39 00:01:49,560 --> 00:01:51,800 Speaker 1: actually need a response to because you have to do 40 00:01:51,840 --> 00:01:53,960 Speaker 1: your job. So I don't know what you're supposed to 41 00:01:53,960 --> 00:01:57,640 Speaker 1: say there. But follow up, check in, check in. That's 42 00:01:57,680 --> 00:01:59,360 Speaker 1: number three. Isn't that kind of like is that like 43 00:01:59,400 --> 00:01:59,880 Speaker 1: reaching out? 44 00:02:00,080 --> 00:02:03,160 Speaker 3: It's kind of like a mixture of following up and 45 00:02:03,320 --> 00:02:03,840 Speaker 3: reaching out. 46 00:02:03,920 --> 00:02:05,160 Speaker 2: Yeah, I'm shuking in on this. 47 00:02:06,640 --> 00:02:10,880 Speaker 1: Aligned aligned to number four. The most used phrases and 48 00:02:10,919 --> 00:02:15,320 Speaker 1: emails business emails, please advise. The one that I'm guilty 49 00:02:15,360 --> 00:02:17,959 Speaker 1: of is hope you're doing well or hope all is well? 50 00:02:18,200 --> 00:02:18,440 Speaker 2: Like that. 51 00:02:18,520 --> 00:02:20,320 Speaker 1: I'm guilty of that, but I mean it when I 52 00:02:20,360 --> 00:02:22,959 Speaker 1: write that. I mean it too, like I mean when 53 00:02:22,960 --> 00:02:23,600 Speaker 1: I you. 54 00:02:23,560 --> 00:02:26,480 Speaker 2: Know, like exactly like Shelby from Accounting, I really do 55 00:02:26,560 --> 00:02:30,760 Speaker 2: hope you're well. Sometimes I don't hope you're well. I'm sorry, 56 00:02:30,840 --> 00:02:31,200 Speaker 2: but like. 57 00:02:31,520 --> 00:02:35,040 Speaker 1: You knowing to say, but I'm so guilty of that one. 58 00:02:35,120 --> 00:02:37,200 Speaker 1: I hope you're doing well, hope this email finds you well, 59 00:02:37,280 --> 00:02:43,560 Speaker 1: hope all is well? E meet like to meet you, 60 00:02:43,760 --> 00:02:45,000 Speaker 1: like evirtually meet you? 61 00:02:45,080 --> 00:02:48,079 Speaker 3: Do say that yeah, oh, because I don't want to say, 62 00:02:48,120 --> 00:02:49,680 Speaker 3: like if someone brings you in with a new person, 63 00:02:49,760 --> 00:02:51,000 Speaker 3: you're not gonna be like nice to meet you because 64 00:02:51,000 --> 00:02:53,679 Speaker 3: I haven't really met you yet. It's nice to me. 65 00:02:55,480 --> 00:02:57,679 Speaker 1: I feel like eighty percent of the people I deal 66 00:02:57,720 --> 00:02:59,720 Speaker 1: with I've never actually met these. I mean I think 67 00:03:00,120 --> 00:03:02,880 Speaker 1: or I've met like very briefly casually, like think about 68 00:03:03,200 --> 00:03:04,640 Speaker 1: I mean, all of you guys in the room, I 69 00:03:04,639 --> 00:03:06,040 Speaker 1: deal with you, but I see you, I know you. 70 00:03:06,320 --> 00:03:08,080 Speaker 1: But I'm trying to think the other people I email with, 71 00:03:08,160 --> 00:03:10,240 Speaker 1: many of whom I don't even they don't live in 72 00:03:10,240 --> 00:03:12,119 Speaker 1: this city. I don't know, I don't. I don't see 73 00:03:12,120 --> 00:03:14,440 Speaker 1: them very often, so I don't need to meet you. 74 00:03:15,160 --> 00:03:16,639 Speaker 1: I'm I already met, we've met. 75 00:03:16,680 --> 00:03:17,080 Speaker 2: It's fine. 76 00:03:17,600 --> 00:03:21,320 Speaker 1: And circle back number ten, circle back, no, no, circle back, Yeah. 77 00:03:21,200 --> 00:03:24,000 Speaker 2: You don't want you don't want to get circled back. Absolutely. 78 00:03:25,160 --> 00:03:28,480 Speaker 1: To understand why these lines persist and learn why so 79 00:03:28,480 --> 00:03:30,680 Speaker 1: many of them great on people's nerves, they ask business 80 00:03:30,760 --> 00:03:33,960 Speaker 1: leaders which corporate faces phrases they'd most like to eliminate 81 00:03:34,200 --> 00:03:35,080 Speaker 1: from the inbox. 82 00:03:35,200 --> 00:03:37,440 Speaker 2: Quick question, let's circle. 83 00:03:37,160 --> 00:03:41,520 Speaker 1: Back per my last email and bandwidth are the top 84 00:03:41,560 --> 00:03:44,000 Speaker 1: things there? Per My last email is another way of 85 00:03:44,760 --> 00:03:46,040 Speaker 1: and that's a little bit more aggressive. 86 00:03:46,040 --> 00:03:47,040 Speaker 2: It's les passive aggressive. 87 00:03:47,040 --> 00:03:49,560 Speaker 1: It's another way of saying you didn't read the last one, 88 00:03:50,240 --> 00:03:52,200 Speaker 1: or like, did you read the last one because I'm 89 00:03:52,200 --> 00:03:53,680 Speaker 1: going to tell you what I said one more time? 90 00:03:53,880 --> 00:03:55,480 Speaker 1: Or why didn't you write me back because in the 91 00:03:55,520 --> 00:03:57,640 Speaker 1: last one I told you is what I need you 92 00:03:57,680 --> 00:03:57,960 Speaker 1: to do. 93 00:03:58,600 --> 00:04:01,960 Speaker 3: Yeah, I've stopped, are coming back, and I think I've 94 00:04:02,040 --> 00:04:04,080 Speaker 3: just like I don't know, maybe got a little bit 95 00:04:04,080 --> 00:04:07,120 Speaker 3: more savage in my old age. But I'll respond to 96 00:04:07,160 --> 00:04:10,120 Speaker 3: my initial email that you didn't answer and just copy 97 00:04:10,200 --> 00:04:12,640 Speaker 3: the same thing, repaste it and sunned. 98 00:04:13,720 --> 00:04:19,200 Speaker 1: Oh wow, that's an assault me again. 99 00:04:20,640 --> 00:04:22,960 Speaker 3: Wow, answer my email. So I'm going to send the 100 00:04:23,000 --> 00:04:25,599 Speaker 3: exact same thing again and maybe this time you will. 101 00:04:25,720 --> 00:04:27,880 Speaker 1: I think I've done that too, though, where it's like 102 00:04:27,920 --> 00:04:31,800 Speaker 1: this one here you mean because oh you know what else. 103 00:04:32,200 --> 00:04:34,320 Speaker 1: That's my favorite thing to do when someone claims it 104 00:04:34,360 --> 00:04:36,560 Speaker 1: like either you didn't write the email, or there's no 105 00:04:36,600 --> 00:04:38,560 Speaker 1: way they could have gotten it, or like maybe you 106 00:04:38,600 --> 00:04:40,920 Speaker 1: had the wrong email. Like the ultimate flex is then 107 00:04:40,920 --> 00:04:43,719 Speaker 1: to be like, well, actually, and I suppose it's possible 108 00:04:43,760 --> 00:04:45,800 Speaker 1: they didn't get it, but like if everything I did 109 00:04:45,920 --> 00:04:49,640 Speaker 1: was correct, ninety nine percent of the time, it was 110 00:04:49,680 --> 00:04:51,920 Speaker 1: there and you just pretended like you didn't see it. 111 00:04:52,000 --> 00:04:52,200 Speaker 2: Right. 112 00:04:52,400 --> 00:04:54,720 Speaker 1: This is my mom's new favorite thing. When she gets frustrated, 113 00:04:54,720 --> 00:04:56,760 Speaker 1: it just doesn't care. You'll be like, well I didn't 114 00:04:56,800 --> 00:05:00,000 Speaker 1: get that. Oh oh you didn't get the text message. 115 00:05:00,360 --> 00:05:02,720 Speaker 1: You just didn't just didn't go. It just didn't come. 116 00:05:03,040 --> 00:05:11,760 Speaker 1: It just it just it just it. I love my 117 00:05:11,800 --> 00:05:13,680 Speaker 1: mom so much, but that is that is your thing now, 118 00:05:13,800 --> 00:05:17,159 Speaker 1: is with with anything technological email text, Like if she 119 00:05:17,200 --> 00:05:19,600 Speaker 1: doesn't feel like dealing with it, she just didn't get it. 120 00:05:20,080 --> 00:05:22,680 Speaker 1: And it's like, but but you what, one hundred percent 121 00:05:22,800 --> 00:05:26,320 Speaker 1: got it? Like it's the internet, Okay, It's like the 122 00:05:26,520 --> 00:05:30,760 Speaker 1: most basic form of technology is email and text and 123 00:05:30,800 --> 00:05:33,160 Speaker 1: you received it, like I didn't send you a major 124 00:05:33,200 --> 00:05:35,320 Speaker 1: motion picture like I said, like, you know what I mean, 125 00:05:35,600 --> 00:05:36,320 Speaker 1: you got it. 126 00:05:37,200 --> 00:05:41,960 Speaker 2: Protect your piece, queen, thank you. You're I'm the queen 127 00:05:42,040 --> 00:05:43,159 Speaker 2: right protect my piece. 128 00:05:43,200 --> 00:05:43,880 Speaker 4: I'm talking to her. 129 00:05:43,920 --> 00:05:46,000 Speaker 2: You know, I love a Look, I'm not dealing with that. 130 00:05:46,040 --> 00:05:46,599 Speaker 2: You know what I'm saying. 131 00:05:46,720 --> 00:05:49,720 Speaker 4: I didn't see it. Parking tickets, tex stuff like they 132 00:05:49,800 --> 00:05:51,160 Speaker 4: just send out a new text to bill to my 133 00:05:51,200 --> 00:05:53,479 Speaker 4: house girl. I'm not dealing with that right now. Like 134 00:05:53,560 --> 00:05:56,000 Speaker 4: I got too much going on, literally, you know what. 135 00:05:56,240 --> 00:05:57,080 Speaker 4: Protect your piece? 136 00:05:57,400 --> 00:06:02,640 Speaker 1: No, but you're you're unpre protecting. I'm I'm unprotected. Okay, 137 00:06:02,880 --> 00:06:05,839 Speaker 1: I'm unprotected. When you are protecting your piece by ignoring 138 00:06:05,920 --> 00:06:08,000 Speaker 1: something that is important, you will be okay. 139 00:06:08,080 --> 00:06:10,600 Speaker 4: Whatever it is, you will be okay. You will probably 140 00:06:10,600 --> 00:06:12,520 Speaker 4: figure it out if I give you a little time. 141 00:06:12,600 --> 00:06:14,000 Speaker 4: That's why I had to stop doing it, because in 142 00:06:14,000 --> 00:06:17,080 Speaker 4: the pandemic, I had gotten so afraid of everything that 143 00:06:17,120 --> 00:06:19,680 Speaker 4: I would respond like before you even press sing, like 144 00:06:20,000 --> 00:06:21,479 Speaker 4: I'm like Oh my god, I gotta respond to this 145 00:06:21,560 --> 00:06:23,040 Speaker 4: right away. I gotta be on what is this thing 146 00:06:23,080 --> 00:06:27,440 Speaker 4: Jason that we the teams teens all day? 147 00:06:27,520 --> 00:06:30,960 Speaker 2: My must be green this new me and bro. 148 00:06:31,160 --> 00:06:33,400 Speaker 4: Look, hey, I'll get back to you when I get 149 00:06:33,400 --> 00:06:35,320 Speaker 4: when I get the mental capacity to deal with. 150 00:06:35,240 --> 00:06:36,360 Speaker 2: You, I will get there. 151 00:06:36,640 --> 00:06:38,000 Speaker 4: I'm not finding right away. 152 00:06:38,080 --> 00:06:40,080 Speaker 2: You can wait. I barely know how to work teams. 153 00:06:40,600 --> 00:06:42,240 Speaker 2: I don't. I don't love that for you. It's an 154 00:06:42,240 --> 00:06:45,080 Speaker 2: emergency situation. It's I don't like it. 155 00:06:45,080 --> 00:06:48,600 Speaker 3: It is traumatizing, triggering, like if I hear it now, 156 00:06:48,720 --> 00:06:50,919 Speaker 3: I'm layers of communication. 157 00:06:51,080 --> 00:06:53,560 Speaker 1: We've got email, we've got teams, and we have messaging 158 00:06:53,600 --> 00:06:55,039 Speaker 1: within teams. 159 00:06:54,680 --> 00:06:55,839 Speaker 2: And then why about that? 160 00:06:55,920 --> 00:06:58,159 Speaker 1: And then we have now we can like and unlike 161 00:06:58,240 --> 00:07:01,479 Speaker 1: and thumbs up with an emails and it's just too 162 00:07:01,520 --> 00:07:02,000 Speaker 1: many layers. 163 00:07:02,200 --> 00:07:04,560 Speaker 2: It's just too many layers. How do you at our names? 164 00:07:04,600 --> 00:07:06,640 Speaker 3: Because every time I write at one of your names 165 00:07:06,640 --> 00:07:07,280 Speaker 3: on my phone, it. 166 00:07:07,200 --> 00:07:07,800 Speaker 2: Doesn't do it. 167 00:07:07,839 --> 00:07:10,200 Speaker 3: Oh, it a lyrics on a computer for me, I've 168 00:07:10,200 --> 00:07:10,800 Speaker 3: been trying. 169 00:07:10,600 --> 00:07:11,560 Speaker 2: To do that little trick. 170 00:07:11,440 --> 00:07:15,520 Speaker 3: You do, like like this is your question, this is. 171 00:07:15,600 --> 00:07:19,040 Speaker 2: Yeah, No, I like that. I love that. I look 172 00:07:19,120 --> 00:07:23,360 Speaker 2: for my part. I'm like I'm talking to you an email. 173 00:07:25,800 --> 00:07:27,320 Speaker 2: I hope, I hope today finds you well. 174 00:07:27,960 --> 00:07:29,640 Speaker 1: And I'm going to circle back in just a second 175 00:07:29,640 --> 00:07:31,360 Speaker 1: with the headline Biggest Stories of the day.