Comments on: You Can Say No At Work

By: Career Suicide? Telling The Boss No | Dad Balance

Career Suicide? Telling The Boss No | Dad Balance — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 19:15:20 +0000

[...] few months back, I shared with you the idea that you can say no at work. Now that doesn’t mean that you should refuse every request at work – particularly from your [...]

By: Derek Semmler

Derek Semmler — Tue, 18 Sep 2007 01:42:18 +0000

@Damien :: Thanks, your Mom has some great advice there.

@BrownBaron :: I’m all for saying “no” at work, to work and about work!

@Jenny :: It is unfortunate that it seems so easy and acceptable to say no to our loved ones yet we cannot say it to work. I’d love to hear from your husband on his thoughts and reasons as to why he cannot say “no” at work.

By: Jenny

Jenny — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:50:20 +0000

My husband never says NO. That’s why he’s always working weekends and late during the week. It drives me insane.

By: Brown Baron

Brown Baron — Sun, 16 Sep 2007 15:35:54 +0000

For those who have a hard time saying “no” when at work, my tip for you is this: say “no” to work heh.

By: Damien Riley

Damien Riley — Sat, 15 Sep 2007 22:37:16 +0000

I like this post. It is indeed difficult t say no when people are expecting something from you at work. I try to remember what my Mom said to me last year when I was feeling overwhelmed:

“You have 70 billion cells in your body. You have to get those cells happy before you can make anyone else happy.”

By: Derek Semmler

Derek Semmler — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 22:47:27 +0000

You’re almost there already! Lol.

By: Kelvin Kao

Kelvin Kao — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 19:53:36 +0000

No, I can’t. I am too busy to comment.

Oops.