12 Things You Should Never Say at Work (Infographic)Here's what you should say instead.

ByRose Leadem

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It's easy to let something slip at work -- especially when you're feelingstressedor overwhelmed.

There are a number of potential scenarios where you can put your foot in your mouth. Maybe you're trying to provide constructivefeedbackand you end up coming off rude or critical, or perhaps you disagree with a co-worker, but instead of listening first, you interrupt.

Related:11 Things Smart People Don't Say

There's no need to hide what you want to say, but there's always a polite,honestand effective way of doing so. There are also certain phrases that you should always steer clear of.

Check out Headway Capital's "12 Things You Should Never Say at Work" infographic below to learn more.

Image Credit: Headway Capital
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Rose Leadem is a freelance writer for Entrepreneur.com.

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