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20 Ways to Tell
Someone "NO"
By Ramona
Creel
Tell me if this sounds familiar -- someone asks you to do
something that you really don’t want to do or you honestly don’t
have time for. It might be a church bake sale, a school
fundraiser, participating on a committee, or even just working
late. But you feel like you will let the other person down if
you say no. You feel GUILTY already, and you haven’t even
responded yet! So you say, “Sure,” even though doing so is going
to put you under tremendous stress and PRESSURE. You know that
you will probably end up resenting this activity, and maybe even
ducking some of your responsibilities because your heart’s just
not in it, but you go ahead and agree anyway.
Why are we so afraid to tell people "no”? :
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The Value of Your Time
By Sumner M. Davenport
At a conference this year, I heard many self employed and
small business owners lamenting how hard they were working,
yet not gaining any new business growth or profit. In
today’s business environment many emerging entrepreneurs
mistakenly attempt to wear all
the hats when running their business. Instead of hiring someone to conduct some of the work for them, they
mistakenly believe that they are saving money by doing
everything themselves.
For every hour you spend during prime
business growing hours working on tasks that are costing you
(ie your website, your marketing copy, accounting) you are
actually losing up to twice that amount ..(read
full article)
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There's no such thing as time
 management!
However there is
such a thing as self management
and
that's the key to making time your ally rather than your
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