Email & Comms Jargon · Intern level

"Happy to chat"

"Happy to chat" means offering to have a conversation, usually by scheduling a call or meeting, to discuss something further.

Say this instead: let's talk

How "Happy to chat" shows up at work

The polite, low-commitment cousin of "let's schedule a call." When it appears in an unsolicited outreach email, it means the sender is hoping you will do the work of booking a 30-minute introduction they can convert.

Buzzword

Happy to chat this week if you have time to discuss the proposal.

Plain English

Let's talk this week if you have time to discuss the proposal.

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