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Posted on 4/3/17 at 3:53 pm to foshizzle
Post an update in a few months when you find yourself working for one your subordinates.
Posted on 4/3/17 at 4:53 pm to foshizzle
quote:There is nothing grammatically incorrect about asking permission to make a request.
"We would like to request that ..." is not a matter of style. He asked permission to make a request when he should have just made the request.
Posted on 4/3/17 at 5:39 pm to foshizzle
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FWIW the people who read these proposals are SES-level federal executives in their 60's. You can bet your sweet arse the proposal language will meet their standards.
They won't read past the executive summary anyway.
Posted on 4/3/17 at 6:22 pm to foshizzle
Good to see someone demanding Some professionalism from the employees. Showing up and clocking in isn't enough.
Posted on 4/3/17 at 6:32 pm to foshizzle
This is you IRL, huh?
Posted on 4/3/17 at 6:34 pm to foshizzle
You sound faggy
Posted on 4/3/17 at 8:15 pm to foshizzle
Keepisode it simple and just bang your subordinates
Posted on 4/3/17 at 8:18 pm to foshizzle
"We respectfully request that..."
You fricking rookie.
You fricking rookie.
Posted on 4/4/17 at 6:34 am to foshizzle
Or, one could interpret it as expressing a desire to make a request, or a preference to that request over other options.
Posted on 4/4/17 at 6:46 am to foshizzle
Really?
The former is more appropriate. Learn the queen's English
The former is more appropriate. Learn the queen's English
Posted on 4/4/17 at 6:48 am to foshizzle
The only thing you supervise is pool time at the y
Posted on 4/4/17 at 7:03 am to ILikeLSUToo
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They won't read past the executive summary anyway.
Posted on 4/4/17 at 7:05 am to foshizzle
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I just sent back a proposal that concluded with "We would like to request that ..." because there is nothing more beta than asking permission to make a request. Just go ahead and make that request, i.e. "We ask that ..."
No grammar nazi worth a shite would let the word "that" find its way into a sentence in most cases.
Posted on 4/4/17 at 7:07 am to foshizzle
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One of the nice things about being a supervisor by foshizzle
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