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3 smart tips to say NO more easily!

Do you also find saying 'no' so difficult? Too bad, because it's the biggest time saver there is.
Door: Jennifer Boskeljon op December 27 2022.
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  1. Ask for time to think before responding. Use this time to review your workload and schedule. Can or do you really want to do this? How realistic and achievable is it? Is it at the expense of something else?
  2. Don't make it personal. By saying 'no' you don't reject the other person. You just say 'no' to this specific request, at this specific time. Rather be honest than nice. You earn respect with this and that is ultimately better for the relationship. 
  3. Say YES to yourself. Remember that a 'no' to someone else can sometimes mean a 'yes' to yourself and your priorities. And in the long term you say YES to your own happiness and health. 

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  1. Ask for time to think before responding. Use this time to review your workload and schedule. Can or do you really want to do this? How realistic and achievable is it? Is it at the expense of something else?
  2. Don't make it personal. By saying 'no' you don't reject the other person. You just say 'no' to this specific request, at this specific time. Rather be honest than nice. You earn respect with this and that is ultimately better for the relationship. 
  3. Say YES to yourself. Remember that a 'no' to someone else can sometimes mean a 'yes' to yourself and your priorities. And in the long term you say YES to your own happiness and health. 

Do you want to work on Time management? Become more efficient and effective with the online training WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER.


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By Jennefer Boskeljon

Jennefer Boskeljon is a coach, trainer and expert with more than ten years of experience in the field of smart working and personal effectiveness. Her goal is to make working Netherlands not only more efficient, but also more successful and happier. Over the past decade, she has been able to inspire and motivate thousands of professionals in many different organizations to work smarter with better results and more job satisfaction.

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