Personal Branding Tip 153 · Mindset
Say Yes Early, Then Choose
Early on, accept most invitations that fit your direction and track where your time goes. Start saying no once no serves you better.
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Why It Works
The Manifesto’s advice is to say yes to a lot until no becomes more beneficial, while watching your time.
Where It Comes From
- Category
- Mindset: The habits of thought that keep a personal brand moving.
- In the Series
- Tip 153 of 365. One tip leads each day, in order, and the cycle begins again after the last.
Mindset
More on Mindset
Tip 172 · MindsetSit in the First Two RowsAt your next conference, talk or event, sit in the first two rows. Arrange your surroundings so the right move is the easy one.
Tip 176 · MindsetSay I Help You InsteadEnd your professional line with “I help you” instead of “I help people.” Read both aloud and notice how the dynamic shifts.
Tip 184 · MindsetKeep Something on the CalendarPut one thing you are genuinely excited about on your calendar in the next two weeks. A canceled meeting weighs less when the next thing is set.
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