Suppose you were an executive for a global toy manufacturer. It is after office hours and you have just been called out of town to handle a crisis at a distributor half way around the world. You need to inform your staff of the situation and you want them to receive the information first thing in the morning. What would you do to communicate this information quickly and in a timely manner?
A) Place phone call to the CEO's home and ask her to call your staff.
B) Plan to set up a videoconference as soon as you arrive at the distributor.
C) Email your staff and label it urgent.
D) Compose a memo and leave it on the administrator's desk for distribution.
E) Drive by the manager's home to meet with her in person on your way to the airport.

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Emailing the staff and labeling it urgent is the quickest and most efficient way to ensure that the information is communicated to everyone first thing in the morning, especially considering the urgency and the after-hours timing.

Suppose You Were an Executive for a Global Toy Manufacturer