How to say no politely at work
“No” is one of the hardest words to write in a second language — too soft and it reads as maybe. Direct & Polite says no once, clearly, and moves on.
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Before
“sorry i cant do this right now maybe later idk”
After
Izravan i Pristojan“I won't be able to take this on this sprint — my plate is full through Friday. Happy to revisit it next week.”
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