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To avoid sending mixed messages, keep these points in mind...
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Avoid falling into this trap by eliminating the loopholes that shelter excuses...
Employees are usually happy to share work-related knowledge that fellow employees can use...
It's a basic courtesy, and it lets everyone begin a conversation equally...