99% of all electronic documents are never printed to hard copy. Don’t prepare an email that not only gets printed, but enlarged, highlighted, and read – slowly – to a jury.
The Independent found in an August 2010 survey :
- one in twenty workers reprimanded or fired for email gaffe.
- one in five admit sending an email in "the heat of the moment".
- one in three have mistakenly hit "reply to all".