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Practise Saying No

It can be hard to say no to others, especially when you are passionate about helping them. But remember that you are the only one doing the work.

As one person, you still need time to relax and do the things that matter most to you.

If you feel bad saying no, keep in mind that every time you say yes, you are saying no to something else.

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Planning is Key

If you are beginning to feel overwhelmed by the amount of work you have to, you probably need to reconsider your planning.

Do not panic! We all have those days when we feel like there is too much to do. But take a step back and evaluate your plan.

Ask the question: Are you being effic...

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Learn to Prioritise

Keep a to-do list but highlight 3 things at the top of the list that needs to be done.

Most of the time, we allocate too much time to petty tasks, leading us to be inefficient. So it is better to get the large important tasks out of the way.

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Most people are afraid to say no. Maybe you don’t want to let people down. Maybe you are uncomfortable with the word no. Doesn’t matter, really. What matters is this: If you keep saying yes, you’re living someone else’s life.

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Saying No

  • Not doing something will always be faster than doing it.
  • This statement reminds of the old computer programming saying, “Remember that there is no code faster than no code.”

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