Thursday, March 29, 2012

Resignation via Text Message

Being a 40-something wanna-be geek, I love technology. However, sometimes when we use digital tools that gives instant gratification, we sometimes forget basic etiquette and common courtesy.

Case-in-point, I received the following text from one of my employees this afternoon:



After going through a training period and getting this particular staff member up to speed, it looks like I'll be short staffed until I find a suitable replacement - a time consuming, expensive and excruciating process!

I backspaced my initial text response and decided to play the default "good-guy."

What should I have responded with?

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