Various global regions abbreviate dates differently, which can be very confusing when writing to global business colleagues or customers.
Confusing statements
Third quarter production reports are due from all global regions by 2/10/24.
Does 2/10/24 mean:
- February 10, 2024?
- October 2, 2024?
Video explanation of how to write date formats for global readers
There are no firm business grammar rules, but there are logical best practices. This video will explain:
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