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Succeeding as a global leader takes more than expertise. It takes the confidence to make your voice heard, the clarity to communicate what matters, and the Cultural Intelligence to build trust with people who may think, work and lead differently.

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083 – Say no assertively: establish your boundaries

No.

A small word. Loaded with meaning, nuance and connotation.

Is it easy for you to say ‘No’?

I was asked recently at a workshop about how to say ‘no’ assertively and confidently, without sounding aggressive or being perceived negatively, and I know this topic is on the mind of many of you.

Today we talk about saying no assertively so you can establish your boundaries. This is for you, if you are the person who usually says yes. Especially when you mean no.

What you will learn in this episode:

  • How does it make us feel to say no?
  • Start with your boundaries- what is a red line for you?
  • What’s the power dynamic in the relationship?
  • How to say no assertively
  • What to say
  • How to say it

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