For the record, I like neither term: “attaboy” has a back-slapping, good ‘ol boy quality, while “props” are what the theatre arts department keep in storage. Meanwhile, “kudos” sounds like something that old, white men at the Harvard Club say. Regardless, Millennials have apparently decided that “props” is a newer, cooler way of expressing approbation...Read More
Uses — and Limitations — of Email All the emoticons in the world are a poor substitute for conveying basic human emotions like empathy, amusement, disappointment, resolve — and a million other subtle nuances. Email also has a way of being misconstrued, or coming across harsher than intended. So, for letting a client know (at...Read More