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Learn to say "No"

If you are an introvert, I believe you don’t have the word “No” in your dictionary. Honestly, it’s brutal to get rejected. So, we don’t want our closed to feel rejected. We don’t want to hurt anyone. But it’s not about hurting anyone. It’s not even, “I don’t have time for this” thing. Realize, “It’s just not your priority.” 

Start rejecting awful request. Understand your priorities and spend your time according to it.

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