A) Asking about status
- Do you know what’s happening with the upcoming event in Singapore?
- How are things coming along with the project?
- Any idea what’s causing the problem?
- Do you know what might be causing the problem?
B) Explaining obstacles
- Some issues still remain with the new system.
- We’re facing some difficulties getting rid of those bugs
- We still have a minor hurdle to get over in terms of finding the correct partner
- I’m worried we may not be ready in time as there are some major obstacles ahead of us.
- On top of that, the prototype still hasn’t passed stage 3 of the testing phase.
- There are still some problems ahead including how exactly to organize the groups
C) Taking action
- I’ll see what I can do regarding the sales staff.
- We’re not sure, but Anthony is working on it with his team, so I’m sure we’ll find the root cause soon.
- I’ll be meeting with Ito-san at the end of next week.
