Thousands of ‘digital natives’ to be taught social skills, as employers say they are too afraid to speak on phone

Thousands of ‘digital natives’ to be taught social skills, as employers say they are too afraid to speak on phone.

  • Schal330@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 days ago

    I hate speaking on the phone for a couple of reasons, but the key one is not having time to think of how I want to respond to any questions that may come up. If someone at work calls me out of the blue without prior context and time to mentally prepare, I don’t answer the call.