

I recommend it highly and so do the experts.Ģ. Land a great job, handle your boss and get ahead today.ġ. To put together my original story, I polled colleagues, friends and four people I’d consider experts: Cynthia Lett, 56, a business etiquette consultant in Silver Spring, MD, Farhad Manjoo, 36, a technology writer for The New York Times, who used to be the voice behind a Slate podcast, “Manners for the Digital Age,” Mark Hurst, 41, author of Bit Literacy: Productivity in the Age of Information and E-mail Overload, and Richie Frieman, 35, author of Reply All…And Other Ways to Tank Your Caree r. Much as I respect Geisler’s attempt at levity, I think it’s a mistake to leave people guessing about what you are trying to say in your sign-off. “That was me trying to have a little fun,” she told me, though she has since dropped it from her emails.
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Below Geisler’s title and above her cell phone number was this mystifying quote: “The Bird is equal to or greater than the Word,” attributed to someone named, simply, “scientist.” I got in touch with Geisler, who told me that the quote came from the animated TV show “Family Guy.” It referred to a song from the 1960s. It came from Melissa Geisler, who works in digital sports programming and production at Yahoo. Credit for the idea goes to my colleague Miguel Morales, who suggested I write it after getting an email with a sign-off that struck him as weird. First I’ll recap the origin of last year’s story.
