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Last night I came across a very interesting article.

This needs to be done today. Can I count on you?

I really counted on you, but you let me down.

Cutting back will save the company 18%.

We’re going to have to do away with free coffee.

Drop by my office when you have a minute.

After dipping his toes in government work last year,

This is where a LUT comes into play

Gil Dibner is moving from Index Ventures to join DFJ Esprit

Standing in for Frank today is Bob Smith.

Bob had to stand in for Frank due to an illness

And that's where I think we just start to scratch the surface of the true power of virtual reality.

So, what we're trying to do at the National Geographic, finally, is, we believe that politicians will never accomplish anything

It’s a very collaborative culture, and spontaneous conversations are very important to what we do.

Explain to your coworker that the project is important to you, and you want to make sure you both see things the same way, says Dachis.

It just works

Also, talk about your needs instead of their faults. Instead of saying, “You did the opposite of the plan we discussed,” say, “I need you to communicate more so we know we’re on the same page.”

It’s nice talking to you, but I have to talk to someone before they leave.

If your conversation is on the phone, end it by saying, “I’d love to catch up, but I have somewhere to be.”

It’s difficult for me to do my job well when I’m not given updated information.

Emails and other online communication

Learn from real emails how to arrange a meeting, naturally asking for help or advice, requesting information, follow up communications like a human. How to open and close emails formally and informally. Imagine starting an email with “Sorry to be a pain, but can you…, ”Sorry for delay in getting back to you" or "Let me know if it works for you but no hurry"

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