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What to Say When You Don’t Know What to Say
During your weekly department meeting, in front of 30 of your employees, one asks, “So, what are the Profit/Loss margins for this month?” STOP. Before you answer an important question like this, take a moment to collect your thoughts. There are plenty of circumstances where you’ll find yourself put on the spot. But speaking without thinking could cost you your credibility – or worse, your career. For senior managers and C-level executives, these tricks to wiggle out of a tough situation will save you every time. Try these phrases when you find yourself scrambling to think of what to say when you don’t know what to say.