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joesmith1212

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What is the best advice for presenting the bad-news portion of your negative message to employees?
 A) Strive to sugarcoat the message to ease the employees' pain.
 B) Place the bad news in the first sentence of a paragraph.
 C) Position the bad news so that it does not stand out.
 D) Use subjective language.

Question 2

Which of the following sentences to employees best explains the reasons for a reduction in a company workforce?
 A) Although we would like to retain our current workforce, we have no choice but to reduce the number of employees.
 B) We did everything possible to prevent this from happening.
 C) The decision cannot be changed.
 D) Because of a decrease in sales, the number of employees will need to be reduced, which we know will affect all of you.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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