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“As a freelancer, as a writer, and running my company, people have always tried to negotiate me down. Some might think that I might accept their offers because they think I don't have many options. The truth is, I always have options available to me.” quote by Luvvie Ajayi
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“As a freelancer, as a writer, and running my company, people have always tried to negotiate me down. Some might think that I might accept their offers because they think I don't have many options. The truth is, I always have options available to me.”

Luvvie Ajayi

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Having multiple professional options prevents others from undervaluing you and strengthens your negotiating power.

In simple terms: Options protect you from low offers.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate diverse opportunities.

Themes

negotiation empowerment career

Mood

confident assertive

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • freelance contracts
  • writing gigs
  • business deals
  • salary discussions

Key Concepts

choice leverage self‑worth

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you expand your options?
  • What signals do you send when you have many choices?
A Different Perspective

If options are limited, leverage may weaken.

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