How to respond to “Can you introduce me to someone in your network?”

Navigating professional networking requests can be a delicate matter. When someone asks, Can you introduce me…

What to say when asked “Can I use you as a reference?”

Handling requests to be used as a professional reference can be a delicate matter, especially when…

How to respond to “We’re going to have to let you go”

Losing a job can be a devastating experience, but how you respond to the news can…

How to respond to “I’m not happy with the team’s performance”

Effective communication is key to resolving issues and improving performance in the workplace. When faced with…

What to say when a colleague is not doing their share of work

When a colleague is not pulling their weight, it can be frustrating and demotivating for the…

How to respond to “You should be happy with your current role”

When someone tells you You should be happy with your current role, it can be frustrating,…

How to respond to “You’re always late to meetings”

When a colleague or supervisor points out that you’re always late to meetings, it can be…

Responding to “I think you’re not taking this project seriously”

When a conversation starts with a statement like I think you’re not taking this project seriously,…

What to say when a manager says “You’re not a team player”

When a manager utters those dreaded words, You’re not a team player, it can be a…