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7 Things You Should Never Say in E-Mail

Don't get caught with these messages in your outbox

By Sarah D. Scalet

December 01, 2006 — CSO —

1. We've just gotten a heads up that we're going to be served with a subpoena, so please clean up

your files before next Monday.

2. Can we push the numbers here?

3. Hey sexy, meet me in the coat closet in 5 mins.

4. [Insert CEO name here] is such a [insert cussword here].

5. I don't think we should hire a woman for that job.

6. To all: I know I had a lot to drink at lunch today, but....

7. I should never have put that in an e-mail.

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