5.Animated GIF files
Some workplaces love gifs. However, it's probably best to ensure that you work in a gif-friendly environment before you start slapping them on every other email you send out. If your office is more formal about its communications, they could make you look silly.
"Not only might they clog up the network, they will undoubtedly ensure you qualify for placement in the email 'Hall of Shame,'" Kerr said.
6.Gossip
Sharing petty gossip is a pretty common human instinct, but it's not one you should be acting upon in the office.
"Sharing it over email is an even worse idea because you never know where the email will end up, and when it's traced back to you, it will make you look petty and unprofessional," Kerr said.
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