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Above my pay grade
Too much work for my salary
Not part of my job description
I want to avoid making this decision--I think my boss should
Put that on the back burner
You'll probably never complete this task--low priority
Do something else first
Complete the task slowely
I'm not sure I have the bandwidth
I am too busy
I am not competent
I don't have the funds
Brain dump
Over-share
Be too detailed in your response
Share a lot of information very quickly
Bring it to the table
Share an idea with the team
Wait until the meeting
You need buy-in
Convince people your idea is best
You need money for this project
Level-up
When you give the work to your boss
When you get promoted
When someone wants you to do more--stretch yourself
Drink the Kool-Aid
Free beverages in the break room
Belief in the organization's culture
Ducks in a row
Following the rules
Being organized
Dumpster Fire
Everything is falling apart, but everyone is acting calm
Epic problem
Flesh Out
Do the research and develop the action plan (actual work)
Discuss it with someone
Game Changer
Someone who thinks outside of the box
Groundbreaking--but actually maybe just rebranded
Hard Stop
Deadline
When you can't figure it out
Herding cats
Chaos
Group work
In the weeds
Having too much to do--overwhelmed
Off-task
Take this offline
Come talk to me about it in private
Stop
