Beginning the Meeting with a Buffer Statement ________

question 45

Multiple Choice

Beginning the meeting with a buffer statement ________.

• A)is inappropriate since the employees will not be pleased by this news
• B)could help encourage your employees to embrace the rest of your message with a positive attitude
• C)that signals bad news may be coming later in your message may mislead your employees
• D)is a good idea as long as it doesn't alert your employees that bad news will follow
• E)should not be done as it tries to deceive your employees that your message does not contain bad news

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