Sentences with phrase «saying yes»

With thousands of destroyed homes and buildings from the October wildfires, government leaders in the North Bay must stop saying no to construction and start saying yes, writes Brad Bollinger, publisher of North Bay Business Journal.

We're saying yes to bringing our people home and building a stronger future for our province.

Tony Blair said, «The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes.»

You might have no other choice, but it's important to become familiar with these essential student loan definition terms before saying yes to educational debt.

While not definitively saying yes, Mark Zuckerberg says he's «open» to testifying before members of Congress regarding Facebook's recent privacy scandal involving Cambridge Analytica.

I think the rejection of cold calling, the humility that comes with the disappointment of someone not saying yes to you, I went through a steep learning curve and I started having a higher level of self esteem»

No one wants to have an army of suck - ups saying yes to everything they do.

... I feel like there's too many people saying yes and not going all the way.»

Results: Question 2 also passed with flying colors, with 54 % of voters saying yes to 46 % saying no.

At the lower rungs of the corporate ladder, the word «no» is taboo, and the habit of saying yes to everything seems to stick around in our careers for years.

Being on the receiving end of a no can be brutal, but saying yes to everything isn't going to make up for that.

Remind yourself that when you're saying no to the request, you are simultaneously saying yes to something you value more than the request.

At this point, I'm not saying yes or no to anything, but we've built our brand and our business around being honest and authentic and real, so for me, as long as we can find those things within that world, then yes we can make it happen.

The Webequie First Nation is probably closest to saying Yes, although it didn't start out that way.

Commit to saying yes!

«No one had done that before,» says Matt DelPiano, an agent with Creative Artists Agency who represents Spacey; for the creators, he adds, saying yes «was a no - brainer.»

Saying yes often is not generosity.

Saying yes to everything is often tempting, especially when you are trying to grow a business.

Again because you consider your only option as the manager saying yes or no, you are not prepared to hear past the rejection.

Saying yes too much will cause you to spread yourself and your company too thin.

If you wonder why you are rushing from meeting to meeting with no time for your family or life outside of work, it's because you keep saying yes.

«Every single distribution point is at a different stage of saying yes.

But think about the consequences of saying yes all the time — you'll take on more work than you can handle, possibly overextending and burning yourself out, or possibly failing due to your lack of experience in the matter.

It's the Hero's Journey told through the lives of normal people who rise to the occasion and demonstrate the simple bravery of saying yes.

Awesome video increases the chance of investors saying yes to a meeting.

Without checks and balances in place, you can find yourself saying yes to everything and spending more money than you have — all due to the fear of missing out.

In addition to saying yes too often, some entrepreneurs under pressure say no poorly, by attacking the requestor or by avoiding any definitive response.

They have learned the art of saying no with the same conviction and passion they use in saying yes.

Every entrepreneur I know can't find enough hours in a day to do the good things they want, and yet they often find themselves saying yes to new requests.

Saying yes to anything and everything is the default response of many consultants and small business owners.

Saying yes to too many opportunities, too many projects, and too many people is a recipe for failure.

We've been sold on a heroic ideal of the uber - man and super-women who kill themselves saying yes to everyone, sleeping four hours a night and straining to fit everything in.

In cases like this, saying yes will just lead to an unhappy client and damage to your reputation.

And while saying yes can often come with risk, in the end it's usually worth the reward and can lead to something amazing.

Saying yes to every interview has become a time debt.

So if doing the work for free fits your marketing strategy, and you believe the investment represents a reasonable expectation of return, then it might be well worth saying yes.

Create a set of questions to ask yourself (is this a priority, does it fit into my vision, am I saying yes out of guilt or another unhealthy thought process) before obligating yourself to a yes, and always take the time to evaluate even the smallest of commitments.

Those were the days of checking my phone every minute, of saying yes to everything offered to me even when I knew in my gut I didn't want to do it.

Lynn suggests this process when making an important decision: «Close your eyes and imagine saying yes.

Don't be pressured into saying yes.

Without my directly saying yes or no, I've thus bounced the question back to the customer (s), forcing them to consider what they're asking and to give them a chance to point out something that could be of value to me.

For some reason, they said yes!

Sure, it takes time in the beginning to find your sea legs, but that doesn't mean it's ever a mistake to trust your gut — and I wish that more of the advice I'd gotten had told me that I didn't have to say yes just because someone asked.

I say yes — you could also get more payload from an aircraft if you get rid of the landing gear and the flaps, and just parachuted out when you got to your destination — but that would be crazy, and you would sell zero aircraft.

Just because you're starting out doesn't mean you need to sell yourself short and say yes to something when you really feel like saying no.

If they say yes, I ask for the appropriate contact.

I'd heard from so many people that you should say yes to every opportunity, even when you don't think you know how to do it and that you should just dive in and learn on the job... And that's great advice!

But persuasion isn't just for charismatic types — anyone can be better at getting people to say yes to requests.

You also said yes to Celebrity Apprentice.

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