Five minutes. Unless it's an emergency. I'll wait a while, and if their excuse is it was a friend, can they call you back, they are jerks. At least let them know a little earlier! Dude, you can call back!   &n...

well i dont know about conversations on the phone but the longest ive been on hold was over 40 minutes and when i finnely got someone i was put on hold for another 15 minutes. yes i get they are busy with othe...

This depends on if there was an explanation given, as you are out on hold. If there is another call, 5 minutes, tops. But if its just omething small 1-3 minutes. I once sat on hold for 2 hours! But thats a story for another day :) ...

Anytime is too long to be put on hold.    I just answered this Featured Question; you can answer it too!

I work in an enviroment where it tends to get extremely busy and the phone never stops and sometimes multi-tasking is not enough. Eventually we have to put people on hold, some people don't like that, others know we...

Anything after 10 minutes is not right. Just say you will call back in ten minutes.    I just answered this Featured Question; you can answer it too!

ahaha more than 20 mins    I just answered this Featured Question; you can answer it too!