When People:
- such as my staff, co-workers, friends, etc. feel I should be connected all the time.
- are multi-tasking (i.e. driving).
- use the phone in inappropriate places — during a church service, funeral, formal setting.
- talk loud in public places; or speaking loudly to compensate for bad reception – without consideration for others in the surrounding (train, subway, etc.).
- leave their phone on the desk or dinner table like they are expecting a call.
- constantly check for calls.
- call me when there is a lot of background noise: Traffic, walking downstairs, on StairMaster.
Consider the rest of these 23 irritating things about cell phone communication here.