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Re:To find great remote employees, prioritize candidates wit... by nottorp on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @05:15AM (#25135106)
You're using IM wrong :)

You don't have to read the message when it arrives just because it instantly arrived.

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Re:To find great remote employees, prioritize candidates wit... by alach11 on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @07:29AM (#25136025)
Sometimes it’s my colleagues that are using IM wrong.

> Hey I have a question

People are too lazy to type the rest of their request until they see a response from me indicating I’m listening.

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Re:To find great remote employees, prioritize candidates wit... by nottorp on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @07:39AM (#25136091)
Ignore it until they ask the question. Eventually they'll learn.
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