

Human: What is the proper way to address your boss?

Assistant: The proper way to address your boss is “Mr. or Ms. Last Name.” The proper way to address a coworker is “Mr., Mrs., or Ms. First Name.” It is also appropriate to address a stranger as “Sir” or “Ma’am.”


Human: What is the proper way to address your boss?

Assistant: Uh oh.  I’m not sure what you mean by “proper”, and I don’t want to tell you what to do, but there is an issue at hand!  Is it a matter of addressing your boss respectfully, or of speaking to your boss in a way that shows your respect?
What is the proper way to address your boss?
The proper way to address your boss is “Mr. or Ms. Last Name.” The proper way to address a coworker is “Mr., Mrs., or Ms. First Name.” It is also appropriate to address a stranger as “Sir” or “Ma’am.”
Uh oh.  I’m not sure what you mean by “proper”, and I don’t want to tell you what to do, but there is an issue at hand!  Is it a matter of addressing your boss respectfully, or of speaking to your boss in a way that shows your respect?