Bandwidth
Intern level. All phrases
| Means | Time or energy. Usually the lack of it. |
|---|---|
| Lands | When you need to say no to a request without making it personal. |
| Backfires | When your calendar is visibly empty and everyone can see it. |
Teams: I don't have the bandwidth to take this on this sprint, but I can look next week.
Try it yourself. Drills give you a plain sentence to rewrite with this kind of phrase, then score how corporate you sound. Start training.
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