5 Things You Should Never Put In An Email
Cosmopolitan India|August 2016

Sure, it’s cathartic to take a deep breath and pen down your angst. But it can also be akin to some pretty major damage...

Shari Nementzik
5 Things You Should Never Put In An Email

It’s quick, easy and, to be honest, lets you escape dreary small-talk and avoid some awkward real-life conversations. So you can’t be blamed for wanting to use ‘hit send’ as your main form of communication. But with the efficiency of our beloved e-mail comes some serious drawbacks. We seem to have forgotten the fact that everything we send can be re-read (over and over again), forwarded, printed out and basically shown to anyone, at any time. E-mails are far from fleeting and if you say the wrong thing, especially at the wrong time, it can haunt you for a good long while. These are the five times you should step away from the keyboard—pronto.

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