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#2 - When you need to say "no" without looking unhelpful

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Saying “no” at work shouldn’t feel risky — but for many of us, it does.
We fear looking unhelpful, difficult, or less committed… and as a result, we say “yes” to things we absolutely shouldn’t.

In this episode, you’ll learn how to say “no” in a way that protects your time and strengthens trust.
We explore the mistakes most people make when refusing a request, and a simple framework — the “No, but Value” method — that lets you decline work respectfully and confidently.

If you struggle to set boundaries or feel overwhelmed by requests, this episode will change the way you communicate.

What You’ll Learn

  • Why saying “yes” too often damages your credibility
  • Real-life examples of common mistakes when saying “no”
  • The 4-step “No, but Value” method
  • How to decline requests without hurting relationships
  • How boundaries make you look more, not less, reliable
  continue reading

7 episodes

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Manage episode 523273233 series 3705449
Content provided by Miro Lane. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Miro Lane or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Saying “no” at work shouldn’t feel risky — but for many of us, it does.
We fear looking unhelpful, difficult, or less committed… and as a result, we say “yes” to things we absolutely shouldn’t.

In this episode, you’ll learn how to say “no” in a way that protects your time and strengthens trust.
We explore the mistakes most people make when refusing a request, and a simple framework — the “No, but Value” method — that lets you decline work respectfully and confidently.

If you struggle to set boundaries or feel overwhelmed by requests, this episode will change the way you communicate.

What You’ll Learn

  • Why saying “yes” too often damages your credibility
  • Real-life examples of common mistakes when saying “no”
  • The 4-step “No, but Value” method
  • How to decline requests without hurting relationships
  • How boundaries make you look more, not less, reliable
  continue reading

7 episodes

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