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If your boss assign you a task and gives you a deadline. You are pretty sure that you can not do that task within that time line. What should you do?

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Question added by Muhammad Adil Khursheed , Social Media Executive , Saylani Welfare International Trust
Date Posted: 2023/11/27

Do it first if you are not able to finish ask for extension of time with reason 

 

  • Making Focus and giving attention on m work and i try  to do property. I case if out of time try to able a good reason becouse of the reason why am not finished up😄

Humbulani Nkanyane
by Humbulani Nkanyane , Fresh food manager , Shoprite checkers

I CAN ASK MY BOSS TO WORK OVERTIME IN ORDER FOR ME TO FINISH THE TASK IN TIME

Bilal Ahmed
by Bilal Ahmed , Lower Division Clerk , National University of Modern Languages

Break the task into smaller components and prioritize them. Identify which aspects of the task are critical and which can be delayed if necessary. This can help you better manage your time and resources.

Alemneh Bizuneh
by Alemneh Bizuneh , Java Technical Lead , Save the Children International

I rearrange my schedule and give priority to the task given by my supervisor to bit the deadline

Rasheed Rami
by Rasheed Rami , مدخل بيانات , كارفور - الاردن

I will increase my effort to complete the task within the deadline

M'appliquer plus pour finir l'essentiel et rendre compte sincèrement de ce qui n'a pas être fait.

Try to work day and night to perform this task , becuase most people acount day hours only .

Mohammad Hasan Homayouni
by Mohammad Hasan Homayouni , civil engineering , Director of Water and Wastewater in Zanjan city.

I tell him the truth and I ask him to give me the right time to achieve a desired and expected result

Manuel Vinuya
by Manuel Vinuya , OPERATIONS MANAGER , APCI

You should coordinate, communicate and give necessary update and progress report and ask your boss that you need a necessary additional manpower and resources in order you to meet and finish your work in a given timeline.

TANSEER HUSSAIN
by TANSEER HUSSAIN , Divisional Field Manager , SAMI Pharmaceuticals

1. Address the situation as soon as possible 2. Provide a brief explanation 3. Apologize for the delay 4. Propose a new timeframe 5. Show your appreciation Take responsibility for your actions.

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