Keep the context in the email

Back to this topic

Keep the context in the email · Proposed air date:

Caller Charles says he copies the earlier exchange into every reply, and Dr. Dave calls that courtesy critically important. With a high volume of correspondence, he cannot remember every conversation from a context-free answer, so including the prior message helps both people understand what is being discussed.

1:02 · Consulting Philosophy

Source recording

This excerpt runs from 0:30.434 to 1:32.126 within its preserved source recording.

Proposed recording date: 2007-09-01. The exact broadcast date may differ.

The source recording may be one part of a show. Use the full show link above to hear its available preserved recordings. Missing parts and uncertain dates are labeled on that page.

Browse the full episode archive