From: Coworker
What to text back when a coworker says « Not sure if you saw my message above. »
Already decoded. Here's what they actually meant, the specific words doing the damage, and three replies ranked by what we'd send.
Not sure if you saw my message above.
What they actually meant
They're just tapping your shoulder because they want an answer right now. It feels slightly passive-aggressive, but mostly they're just impatient.
How loaded this is · pretty chill
Replies you can send
Keep it calm
just seeing it now, let me check and get right back to you.
Hold your ground
We'd send this onesaw it, buried in something else right now but i'll get back to you this afternoon.
Change the game
hey, swamped right now. what's the actual deadline on this?
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