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What to text back when your boss says « Looping in Sarah so she's aware. »
Already decoded. Here's what they actually meant, the specific words doing the damage, and three replies ranked by what we'd send.
Looping in Sarah so she's aware.
What they actually meant
They are just keeping someone else in the loop so things do not get dropped later. It is boring administrative routine, not a hidden shot at your work.
How loaded this is · pretty chill
Replies you can send
Keep it calm
We'd send this oneSounds good, thanks for adding her.
Hold your ground
Got it. I'll make sure Sarah has the context before we move forward.
Change the game
Works for me. Are we still good on the timeline for Friday?
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