The Long and The Short Of It

262. Ask For What You Want

Oct 3, 2023
This podcast explores the reasons why people are afraid to ask for what they want and offers strategies to overcome this fear. It emphasizes the importance of clear communication and being specific in our requests. The hosts also discuss the significance of empathy and considering the other person's perspective when making an ask. They provide insights on creating conditions for a positive response and offer tips on approaching negotiations and contracts.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Importance of Asking for What You Want
01:34 • 7min
3
Importance of Being Specific
08:08 • 6min
4
Consideration and Empathy in Making an Ask
13:46 • 2min
5
Creating the Conditions for a Positive Response
15:56 • 3min