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92. No Regrets: How to Take Risks in Your Communication, Relationships, and Career

Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

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The Importance of Overcoming Communication Regrets

We often overestimate the risks involved in taking action, particularly when it comes to connecting with others. Many people regret not reaching out to friends or loved ones due to fear of awkwardness or rejection. However, research shows that these concerns are often unfounded. When we take the risk to reconnect, it's usually much less awkward than anticipated, and the other person is often appreciative of the gesture. Instead of constantly playing it safe, we should embrace a bias for action and take smart risks, as inaction is what we're more likely to regret in the long run.

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