How to tell someone politely that they are barking up the wrong tree?












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Given email threads below:




R&D: MIS, something wrong, please rectify.
MIS: HR, MIS need to XYZ, please advise.
HR: Hi Finance, please advise so MIS can proceed to solve the issue.
R&D: MIS, is this issue resolve?


Everyone is in the email loop.



How do MIS tell R&D politely that they are barking up the wrong tree?










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  • What's the problem with a response like "Currently the action item is pending with finance team, please check with them. Regards, Jon Doe"? You can also loop a mailer ID, if there's one not already looped.

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Given email threads below:




R&D: MIS, something wrong, please rectify.
MIS: HR, MIS need to XYZ, please advise.
HR: Hi Finance, please advise so MIS can proceed to solve the issue.
R&D: MIS, is this issue resolve?


Everyone is in the email loop.



How do MIS tell R&D politely that they are barking up the wrong tree?










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  • What's the problem with a response like "Currently the action item is pending with finance team, please check with them. Regards, Jon Doe"? You can also loop a mailer ID, if there's one not already looped.

    – Sourav Ghosh
    9 mins ago
















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Given email threads below:




R&D: MIS, something wrong, please rectify.
MIS: HR, MIS need to XYZ, please advise.
HR: Hi Finance, please advise so MIS can proceed to solve the issue.
R&D: MIS, is this issue resolve?


Everyone is in the email loop.



How do MIS tell R&D politely that they are barking up the wrong tree?










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Given email threads below:




R&D: MIS, something wrong, please rectify.
MIS: HR, MIS need to XYZ, please advise.
HR: Hi Finance, please advise so MIS can proceed to solve the issue.
R&D: MIS, is this issue resolve?


Everyone is in the email loop.



How do MIS tell R&D politely that they are barking up the wrong tree?







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  • What's the problem with a response like "Currently the action item is pending with finance team, please check with them. Regards, Jon Doe"? You can also loop a mailer ID, if there's one not already looped.

    – Sourav Ghosh
    9 mins ago





















  • What's the problem with a response like "Currently the action item is pending with finance team, please check with them. Regards, Jon Doe"? You can also loop a mailer ID, if there's one not already looped.

    – Sourav Ghosh
    9 mins ago



















What's the problem with a response like "Currently the action item is pending with finance team, please check with them. Regards, Jon Doe"? You can also loop a mailer ID, if there's one not already looped.

– Sourav Ghosh
9 mins ago







What's the problem with a response like "Currently the action item is pending with finance team, please check with them. Regards, Jon Doe"? You can also loop a mailer ID, if there's one not already looped.

– Sourav Ghosh
9 mins ago












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