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Is this email not displaying correctly? [View it in your browser](. Ask a Manager Contents: - [4th of July open thread](#mctoc1) - [can I ask my boss to tell me more about why she wants to meet?](#mctoc2) [][][] 4th of July open thread Jul 04, 2017 08:00 am I’m taking the day off for the holiday, but this comment section is open for any discussion you’d like to have with other readers — work, non-work, whatever it may be. Happy 4th of July! You may also like: - [Independence Day round-up]( - [when Satan’s intern comes to stay]( - [my new boss cheated in college — and I was the one to investigate him]( [4th of July open thread]( was originally published by Alison Green on [Ask a Manager](. [Read More]( [share on Twitter]( [Like 4th of July open thread on Facebook]( [][][] can I ask my boss to tell me more about why she wants to meet? Jul 03, 2017 01:59 pm A reader writes: My manager has the bad habit of sending emails that say things like “can we meet tomorrow?” or “can we talk tomorrow?” at like 4:30 p.m., leaving people to wonder what the topic of conversation will be about. At the end of my six-month probation, she emailed me on Friday at 4:29 […] You may also like: - [my coworkers constantly joke around when I need work answers]( - [my employee constantly talks about waiting for 5:00 and the weekend]( - [should I get extra support when I’m on probation at work?]( [can I ask my boss to tell me more about why she wants to meet?]( was originally published by Alison Green on [Ask a Manager](. [Read More]( [share on Twitter]( [Like can I ask my boss to tell me more about why she wants to meet? on Facebook]( Getting too many emails? [Switch to a weekly version instead](. Copyright © 2017 Ask A Manager, All rights reserved. You're receiving this email because you signed up for my email list at askamanager.org. Our mailing address is: Ask A Manager askamanager.orgWashington, DC 20002 [Add us to your address book]( [unsubscribe from this list]( | [update subscription preferences](