Hello from the Other Side by Stephanie Whetstone Formal business letters and hand-written notes may be on the wane, but in the course of a typical work week, emails can pile up. In the crush of incoming correspondence, we are often so compelled to clear out our inbox that we opt for efficiency over courtesy. Some writers even dispense with the salutation, or greeting, at the beginning of the email altogether and just get straight to the point—after all, there is a lot to do. Leaving out the “Dear Ava,” the “Hi, Joe,” or the “Good Morning, Rachel,” may seem like [...]