The Art Of Email Office War

from the useful-tricks-of-the-trade dept

Here's an amusing article from Salon about how people use email in political office battles. It talks about things like forwarding on ideas and taking credit for them, blind copying someone's superiors, forwarding messages not intended to be forwarded, and (of course) mail-bombing everyone at the company. Some useful strategies if you suddenly want to be a jerk at work.

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