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Quick phone calls are often more efficient than emails. For status updates, downloads of information, sure email works. But if you want a back and forth exchan
by rhino369 4y ago
Quick phone calls are often more efficient than emails. For status updates, downloads of information, sure email works. But if you want a back and forth exchange of ideas, talking is often much faster.
- heretogetout 4y agoTalking is indeed faster but if you're not recording the result in some document to share with others not on the call there's risk that valuable information will be lost.
- rhino369 4y agoGood point
- seti0Cha 4y agoI'd say talking is best at straightening out misunderstandings. In those cases there's not necessarily any extra information generated. It's kind of like attaching a debugger to your communication stream.
- bonestamp2 4y agoWe create a teams chat that is separate from the meeting and document what we agree on in that chat, that way it is documented for everyone who forgets the details by tomorrow morning.