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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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