From: Coworker
What to text back when a coworker says « must be nice to be new »
Already decoded. Here's what they actually meant, the specific words doing the damage, and three replies ranked by what we'd send.
Coworker
must be nice to be new
Resentment as a joke
What they actually meant
A joke with resentment inside it. They think you're getting slack they don't get. It's about their situation, not your performance, and it doesn't require a defence.
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Replies you can send
Keep it calm
haha still figuring everything out honestly
Hold your ground
not sure how to take that. everything ok?
Change the game
We'd send this oneif i'm missing something i should be doing, tell me
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