Workers who’ve been there share what to do when you make an epic typo at work.
Australia printed 400 million innovative new $50 banknotes in October with slick anti-counterfeiting measures such as a holographic “50" and a flying swan. Alas, the new bill — which is the country’s most popular banknote — also features the word “responsibility” misspelled as “responsibilty” with a missing “i.
The March 15 letter then gave the elite college student a punctuation lesson on how to use commas and semicolons, explaining, “Proper punctuation in identifications is necessary to delineate explicitly each product or service within a list and to avoid ambiguity.”Don’t miss: Meet the YouTube star caught up in the admissions scam who once said she only cares about ‘game days’ and ‘partying’
— Roseanne Rubin 🗽 August 2, 2018 ASOS also printed 17,000 shipping bags last year with “onilne” instead of “online” in its tagline, “Discover shopping online.” A spokesperson tried saving face by tweeting, “Ok, so we *may* have printed 17,000 bags with a typo. We’re calling it a limited edition,” on Wednesday. The rep also noted that, fortunately, those thousands of now-garbage bags are recyclable.
“The blood drained out of my face. I was going to be fired six weeks into the job because I called my boss an illegal drug!” he said. He quickly confessed to his supervisor, who assured him that the GM was more likely to call out his sales over his typo. “I later learned how to add her name to the spelling dictionary, and I did one day become one of her very best salespeople,” he said.
Good grammar spells success. A 2013 Grammarly survey of 100 native English speakers’ LinkedIn profiles found that those with the fewest grammatical errors received more promotions and attained higher-level positions than those whose profiles showed more mistakes. U.K. analyst Charles Duncombe found that online sales were cut in half if a brand’s website contained just one spelling mistake.
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