For this reason, beware of using "emoji" in business correspondence!

Whether it is a friendly smiling face, winking or a gloomy face, many people use emojis regularly in their correspondence, but if you want to be taken seriously in your work environment, you should avoid this habit in work emails.

A recent study revealed that people who include pictures and emojis in their emails are seen as less powerful than those who use words.

Researchers also said that 62% of respondents preferred someone who presents themselves with a verbal profile.


Dr. Elinor Amit, a research associate in the study, explained that research has shown that visual messages are often interpreted as a signal of a desire for social closeness, and thus give the impression that the user is less powerful compared to the one who uses verbal expression, showing a separate set of Research shows that less powerful people desire social closeness more than powerful people.

It should be noted that the use of emoji does not give the same impressions in the environment of friends and family, but in many areas of life, especially at work, power relations prevail, and a person must be aware of the impression that his messages leave on their recipients.

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