When Leaving a Voice Mail, Why Is It Helpful to Give

question 8

Multiple Choice

When leaving a voice mail, why is it helpful to give your name at the beginning of the message rather than at the end (as is more common with written messages) ?

• A)Because you may forget to leave your name at the end of your message
• B)Because a letter is a less formal communication medium
• C)Because it quickly puts your message in context for your listener
• D)Because it helps the listener prioritize your call.
• E)Because it lets your listener know that an important person is calling

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