COMMUNICATION
An executive who had recently hired an English secretary had to go on a business trip to London. While he was away, a salesman who had never spoken to the new secretary made one of his periodic telephone calls to the executive’s office. The secretary responded to the call by saying, “Mr. Allen is in the United Kingdom.” The salesman was shocked and replied, “I’m terribly sorry. Is it too late to send flowers?”
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