A manager’s email to an employee about the “5 minute rule” their company has in place for those working from home has left fellow workers gobsmacked. Anyone who has worked remotely knows there is a certain expectation that you be reachable or provide semi-regular updates throughout the day. But one boss at an unnamed company … Read more
The rift between Bill Belichick and Tom Brady is starting to make more sense to The Ringer founder Bill Simmons after seeing an email Jordon Hudson, the 24-year-old dating the ex-Patriots coach, posted in the wake of a disastrous interview Belichick did with CBS. Simmons discussed it on a new episode of his show, “The … Read more
‘Just checking in’ is considered one of the worst phrases to put in an email and etiquette experts are begging you to stop. As reported by Parade, according to modern-day etiquette, boundaries and relationship expert Jenny Dreizen, you might as well be shouting into the void if you’re using that wording. “This is a vague … Read more
Bill Belichick and girlfriend Jordon Hudson have apparently heard the chatter. In the wake of the couple’s disastrous appearance on “CBS Sunday Morning,” the former college cheerleader, 24, shared a lengthy email from the new UNC football coach, 73, that centered on the promotion of his upcoming tome, “The Art of Winning: Lessons from My … Read more
Gen Z has a new way to determine if someone is “old.” According to one Reddit user, your email might be giving away your age. The writer shared that she gave a Gen Z coworker her personal email address, which is just her full name “at” gmail.com with no additional letters or numbers. The young … Read more
Her dating pool is filled to the brim. Suzan Mutesi has not had a steady relationship for eight years despite having 1,000 dates — and rejecting failed suitors with an automated email message. “I basically spend most of my spare time on the apps,” the 38-year-old actress and writer told PA Real Life. “I want my … Read more
I think my boss responded to an important email from me with AI. Either way, the response I got was unhelpful, but there’s the added sting of feeling blown off. I had very specific questions for feedback. What’s the respectful way to handle this? Hello. This is the GoToGreg bot. Thank you for your question, … Read more
Jason Segel’s mom went into crisis PR mode after her son bared it all for “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” emailing their entire family about what they would see in the movie. Segel, 44, spoke about the reaction his mom, Jillian Jordan, had to his full frontal nude scene in the 2008 comedy during an interview with … Read more
Meghan Markle was the subject of a damning Hollywood Reporter exposé earlier this month in which an ex-employee described her as a “dictator in high heels.” But other staffers are now sharing a different story, saying the Duchess of Sussex, 43, was “great to work for.” In interviews with US Weekly, five current and former employees attempted … Read more
Kate Middleton informed her close friends that she would be adopting a new name before getting engaged to Prince William via a “humorous email,” according to a new biography of the princess. The name change happened in 2008 as speculation about an impending royal proposal reached a fever pitch; speculation ramped up once rumors spread … Read more
Live, laugh, leave me alone. Gen-Zers have found a way to spice up their out-of-the-office emails — even if it comes off as rude. “I wish this was a joke but he’s not even here to make this a video,” the caption read. In a 33-second clip, posted on July 16, Joshua Kessel, who goes … Read more
A boss is receiving widespread praise after an email they sent to employees encouraging those who are sick to stay home “struck a chord” with thousands of people online. The email, shared by Melbourne journalist and lecturer Neil McMahon on X, sparked a positive response for its emphasis on health and safety in the workplace. … Read more
It’s just not clicking for them. For millennials and older, the “You Got Mail” notification rarely incited stress. In fact, most folks over thirty can still remember feeling a flush of excitement upon receiving an email — be it from work, family, friends or even advertisers — during its early stages in the early aughts. But to … Read more
Home shopping company QVC issued an apology to its customers — Asian female customers in particular — and vowed to work more closely with its DEI team after sending a marketing email containing “offensive” language. “You’ll love this bag longtime,” an email subject line sent to QVC customers Friday morning said. Fox News Digital reviewed the … Read more
The only thing that departed was his money. A Virgin Airlines passenger allegedly found himself $800 poorer after a communications mixup resulted in him missing his original flight. “What Virgin has done to me is just so wrong,” Max Cameron, 64, told Yahoo News of the catastrophe, which occurred after he’d booked a night flight … Read more
Matthew Perry seemingly never spoke to ex Lizzy Caplan again following their 2012 split. The “Friends” alum made the admission in his 2022 memoir, “Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing,” which hit shelves a year before his death. Though Perry doesn’t name Caplan by name in the book, several references point to the actress. … Read more
Tom Cruise thinks Timothée Chalamet has what it takes to be Hollywood’s next leading man. In the 27-year-old “Wonka” star’s GQ November cover story, which was published Tuesday, Chalamet revealed the “Top Gun” megastar, 61, sent him “the most wonderfully inspiring email” after Chalamet finished the first “Dune” movie. “He basically said, in Old Hollywood, … Read more
I’m in a managerial position, and as a result I get swamped with e-mail, even when I’m home or on vacation. The pressure to demonstrate my commitment to my job while at the same time making time for myself is getting me down. What can I do? Everyone needs to unplug sometimes. While technology has … Read more
Every Taylor Swift fan in Australia is currently feeling concert anxiety as the date for her Eras tour ticket sales approaches. And any kid not old enough to buy their own ticket will be praying their adult comes through for them. But one mom did even better this week, by not only securing tickets for first grader, … Read more
I received my layoff notice via email. It wasn’t even from my boss, just a no-reply automated message. If I go on Glassdoor.com and leave a scathing review, will it hurt my chances of a future employer hiring me? Thank you for your inquiry. Wait times for Go To Greg submissions are higher than normal … Read more