Coworker Interaction
Essay by review • March 7, 2011 • Essay • 432 Words (2 Pages) • 959 Views
It has been brought to management's attention that some individuals
Throughout the company have been using foul language during the
Course of normal conversation with their co-workers.
Due to complaints received from some employees who may be easily
offended, this type of language will no longer be tolerated. We do
however; realize the critical importance of being able to accurately
express your feelings when communicating with co-workers. Therefore, a
list of 18 New and Innovative "TRY SAYING" phrases have been provided
so that proper exchange of ideas and information can continue in an
effective manner.
1) TRY SAYING: I think you could use more training.
INSTEAD OF: You don't know what the f___ you're doing.
2) TRY SAYING: She's an aggressive go-getter.
INSTEAD OF: She's a ball-busting b__ch.
3) TRY SAYING: Perhaps I can work late.
INSTEAD OF: And when the f___ do you expect me to do this?
4) TRY SAYING: I'm certain that isn't feasible.
INSTEAD OF: No f______ way.
5) TRY SAYING: Really?
INSTEAD OF: You've got to be sh__ing me.
6) TRY SAYING: Perhaps you should check with...
INSTEAD OF: Tell someone who gives a sh__.
7) TRY SAYING: I wasn't involved in the project
INSTEAD OF: It's not my f______ problem.
8) TRY SAYING: I'm not sure this can be implemented
INSTEAD OF: This sh__ won't work.
9) TRY SAYING: That's
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