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100: How can I say 'no' with confidence?


What does saying 'no' have to do with strategy?


Schools are busy places and people are full of good ideas, but you can't do everything. If you do, the best outcome to hope for is you'll do everything just ok and the worst outcome is burnout and frequent mistakes.


So mastering the art of saying 'no' is critical in order to have the capacity to say 'yes' to the right things.


In this episode I share three steps which will help you say 'no' with confidence.


References and Resources


Catch up on previous podcast episodes at www.consultjuliet.co.uk/podcast

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