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Getting Comfortable With Saying No

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Learning to say no is tough. It can mean you’ll be seen as not a team player, as not wanting to do “what’s right for kids” (my favorite education guilt trip), or as not being “one of the guys” (always an odd one for the many women in education).

Several years ago, my principal asked me to be the school assessment coordinator,
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How to Say No to Annoying Things in Life | Reader's Digest

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From school bake sales to unwanted projects at work, here's how to keep your "no" short and sweet with zero guilt.

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No one's going to hate you. We promise.

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Saying yes to happiness means learning to say no to the things and people that stress you out

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Saying yes to happiness means learning to say no to the things and people that stress you out.
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How to Say No at Work

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Mary Godwin, vice president of operations at Qumulo, explains.

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As tempting as it may be...

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Learning how to say “no”

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Work responsibilities, social activities, family responsibilities, and more can make it feel like you have just too much on your plate. But, experts say that problem can be solved with the power of simply saying 'no".
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Why Women Have a Hard Time Saying No

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Women often play to get along, whereas men often pay to win. 

 

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Saying No and disentangling yourself from unwanted male attention is a crucial skill to long term success in dating and relationships. Moreover, these skills, once learned, can be applied in most areas of your life to great success.

Caveat: this post is geared more towards heterosexual woman, because they tend to have a harder time with No in their interactions with men. However, if you're having a hard time shaking unwanted attention, this may also be for you.

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