How to respond to “Your performance is subpar”

When it comes to receiving constructive criticism, especially about our performance, it can be a delicate…

When a colleague is not pulling their weight, here’s what to say

Handling situations where a colleague is not pulling their weight can be tricky, but saying the…

What to say when they ask “How do you handle conflicts?”

Effective communication is key to resolving conflicts in the workplace. When asked about conflict resolution, it’s…

Responding to “You’re not contributing enough to the team”

Effective communication is key to success in any professional setting, and it’s especially crucial when addressing…

Responding to “I think someone is trying to sabotage my work”

When someone comes to you with the concern that they think someone is trying to sabotage…

What to say when a colleague is gossiping about someone

Effective communication in the workplace is crucial, and it’s not just about conveying information, but also…

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…

Responding to “I think you’re not committed to the project”

When a colleague or supervisor expresses doubt about your commitment to a project, it can be…