• While complimentary, it still sounds like there’s a power dynamic inferred by the language.

    Again, “we got him in and he did x, y, and z” is preferable IMO. I do operate under a company name, and I would be less annoyed by someone saying “we used XYZ electrical services” compared to “we used Nef”.

    I can only speak for myself, but that’s how it comes across when I hear it. I’m not about to tell people how to talk, but it surely doesn’t hurt to consider it.

  • Some people will never get it. Heaping OTT praise sounds like you’re impressed that this person is even capable of such a level of work. So fucking disingenuous. When I hear that stuff, honestly, I’m thinking “well who the fuck are you to judge?”. There’s implicit condescension in that passage he wrote snd he’ll never spot it.

  • Some people will never get it.

    Don’t think anyone will when you call your staff as “the staff”.

  • Heaping OTT praise sounds like you’re impressed that this person is even capable of such a level of work.

    100%, cultural imperialism at its finest, lol.

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