The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 8 months agoThe mystery has been solvedkbin.melroy.orgimagemessage-square105fedilinkarrow-up1998arrow-down126
arrow-up1972arrow-down1imageThe mystery has been solvedkbin.melroy.orgThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 8 months agomessage-square105fedilink
minus-squareDnn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·8 months agoI hate that. Also in a business setting. By definition a message (be it text, email, whatever) is not urgent. They might be important and of course you shouldn’t leave them unread for days, but for urgency there’s calls.
minus-squareHalosheep@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·8 months agoI always perceive an IM as high but not immediate importance, an email as “get to it when you can”, and phone call as immediate. The older people I work with tend to call for email level things.
I hate that. Also in a business setting. By definition a message (be it text, email, whatever) is not urgent. They might be important and of course you shouldn’t leave them unread for days, but for urgency there’s calls.
I always perceive an IM as high but not immediate importance, an email as “get to it when you can”, and phone call as immediate.
The older people I work with tend to call for email level things.