How do you push back when people at your same level demand reports on an accelerated timeline? I understand that sometimes things are urgent, but everything this person has ever asked for is always an emergency ask. Part of me wonders if it’s a gender thing because they are definitely not like this with our male colleagues.

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Oh, I am just upfront and tell them this is when this will get done. If you want it faster, you can offer to help. I don’t allow myself to be bullied into completing task or ignoring my other tasks.

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