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“We have to not be afraid to say no.” quote by Cathy Engelbert
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“We have to not be afraid to say no.”

Cathy Engelbert

About This Quote

Source Interview: Business Leadership Podcast, 2023

We must be willing to set boundaries and decline requests when necessary.

In simple terms: Say no to protect priorities.

Key Takeaway

Set firm boundaries.

Themes

boundaries assertiveness self‑care

Mood

determined assertive

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • workplace
  • personal relationships
  • family obligations

Key Concepts

personal limits decision making

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you hesitated to say no?
  • How can you phrase refusal kindly?
A Different Perspective

Saying no can strain relationships if not communicated well.

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