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#404 How to say yes, no and don't know

Jun 18, 2024
Learn the challenges and benefits of saying yes, no, and I don't know in your career. Explore strategies for navigating these responses thoughtfully and confidently. Embrace curiosity and vulnerability to transition from uncertainty to understanding in various scenarios.
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  • Saying 'yes' fosters skill development and reveals opportunities.
  • Admitting 'don't know' boosts confidence and builds trust through vulnerability.

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Importance of Saying Yes, No, and Don't Know

Saying yes allows individuals to stretch their skills, discover new potentials, and unveil opportunities. Conversely, saying no aids in prioritizing tasks and prevents getting sidetracked. Admitting 'don't know' provides time for thought, boosts confidence, and fosters vulnerability, building trust between individuals.

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