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Date Posted: 12:03:53 09/24/02 Tue
Author: Terry Welsh
Subject: Re: Topic 15
In reply to: Kathy Oskison 's message, "Re: Topic 15" on 14:24:13 09/20/02 Fri

>>>Imagine this: Your boss is out of town on business.
>>>A situation has arisen that needs his immediate
>>>attention. What form of communication would be the
>>>most effective in the scenario and why?
>>Hopefully he has a cell-phone with him, because if it
>>needs his immediate attention, direct verbal contact
>>is needed. Email could possibly be used depending on
>>the severity of the situation, but it's not guaranteed
>>that he will be sitting at his computer. A good
>>analogy would be a baby-sitting situation. You would
>>be acting as the boss's baby-sitter because you are
>>back at the office watching over the boss's baby. As
>>the sitter, wouldn't you want to be able to get in
>>touch with the parent/boss?
>Reply:
>What if he is out of cell phone range? Say in Hong
>Kong?
>KO
The analogy applies here as well. If you were going out of town, and leaving your baby with someone else, wouldn't you want to leave specific instructions in case of an emergency?

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