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How to survive a day from hell: to get through a grisly 9-to-5 with your sanity intact ... (work trick of the month).(Brief Article)

Cosmopolitan

| December 01, 2002 | Mackenzie, Jillian | COPYRIGHT 2002 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Wave the White Flag

"Ask a manager to help you prioritize," suggests Patricia J. Hutchings, author of Managing Workplace Chaos. Knowing when to cry uncle shows maturity and forethought, not laziness.

Create Some Space

"When you're slammed, you may need to make yourself unavailable," says Hutchings. Whether that means alerting your supervisor or sending calls straight to voice mail, seal yourself off temporarily.

Take a Breather

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