This is taking me longer than expected, and that’s on me.
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When You Need To Admit A Delay messages in a Confident tone
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I wanted to flag that I’m not going to have this done as soon as I hoped.
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I’m not going to meet the original timing on this.
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I wanted to communicate that I’m behind rather than stay quiet.
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I should’ve flagged this sooner, but I’m delayed here.
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I’m still working through this and not done yet.
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This didn’t move as fast as I expected.
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This is not ready yet and I wanted to be upfront.
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