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16 Instances In Which It Is Appropriate For An Employee To Say ‘No’

This Forbes article provides essential guidance for employees navigating challenging situations and determining when it’s appropriate to assert themselves. In addition to my contribution, you’ll discover several other instances in which employees can rightfully say no.

If you’re interested in exploring these insights and gaining a deeper understanding of when and how to assert yourself in the workplace, read “16 Instances in Which It Is Appropriate for an Employee to Say No.”

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Quality Over Quantity: The Paradigm Shift For Busy Executives

This article delves into the very challenges I faced as a busy executive, struggling with the temptation to prioritize quantity over quality. I recount my initial reluctance and how I eventually embraced a paradigm shift that proved transformative. Instead of chasing an ever-expanding list of tasks, I discovered the power of prioritizing quality, not just in my work but in my overall well-being.

If you, like me and several of my clients, have struggled with feeling overwhelmed and are hesitant about making this change, rest assured. This article offers insights from someone who has been there and emerged on the other side with a more productive and fulfilling approach to a busy schedule.

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Vacationing Like A Boss: A Leader’s Guide To Taking Time Off

Too often, leaders find themselves working on vacation, which can lead to burnout and diminish the benefits of a break.

I provide valuable insights and practical strategies for avoiding the urge to work while on vacation, allowing you to recharge and return to your leadership role with renewed energy and focus. If you're ready to enjoy your time off like a true leader and prioritize your well-being, read "Vacationing Like a Boss: A Leader's Guide to Taking Time Off.

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