No, you don't owe me a favor
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No, you don't owe me a favor
“Your offer is very generous, I’m sorry, that just doesn’t work for me”
Chris Voss • Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It
I just got some (personally) mindblowing advice, re: a message that felt overdue:
You don't have to explain yourself.
Say, '"Thanks for your patience; it took longer than I expected to get back to you."
and then move on with it!
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Sarah McManusx.comFirst, I'll share one of my recent email declines: "This is such a fascinating subject, but I fear I've taken on too many blurb requests in the past few months and gave myself a self-reinforced pause. My apologies"