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Learn to Say, “No”

October 14, 2007

Overloaded? Overwhelmed? Learn to say, “No.” If you don’t take care of yourself, then who will? Zen Habits‘ blogger Leo Babauta offer these 8 Essential Strategies for Saying No.

  1. Try saying “yes” first
  2. Know your commitments
  3. Value your time
  4. Defer
  5. Be polite, but firm
  6. Pre-empt
  7. “I’d love to, but”
  8. Never say you’re sorry

If you’re going to say yes, then mean it. Otherwise, say, “No.”
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