In episode #2054, we talk about why we are so big on saying 'no' these days! After many trials and tribulations in the business world, we have learned that focus is the number one factor in the success of any venture, and you cannot focus if you are overstretched and distracted. Tune in to hear some great examples of how to say 'no' and what this can do for you and your next project! 

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
[00:25] Today’s topic: Why We Are Big On Saying 'No' These Days.
[00:26] You only have so much time every day, focus on what is important!
[00:45] The common denominator of focus as the mechanism for success.
[01:30] Playing and winning at the resource allocation game of business.
[02:19] The best ways to let people down easy when you say no.
[02:50] How some of the biggest names communicate a 'no'.
[03:40] Maintaining focus in the early days of a business is vital!
[04:22] Unfortunately, we can tell you all of this, but experience is the best teacher. 
[04:30] That’s it for today!
[04:36] Go to https://marketingschool.io/live to learn more!



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In episode #2054, we talk about why we are so big on saying 'no' these days! After many trials and tribulations in the business world, we have learned that focus is the number one factor in the success of any venture, and you cannot focus if you are overstretched and distracted. Tune in to hear some great examples of how to say 'no' and what this can do for you and your next project!  TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: <ul> <li>[00:25] Today’s topic: Why We Are Big On Saying 'No' These Days.</li> <li>[00:26] You only have so much time every day, focus on what is important!</li> <li>[00:45] The common denominator of focus as the mechanism for success.</li> <li>[01:30] Playing and winning at the resource allocation game of business.</li> <li>[02:19] The best ways to let people down easy when you say no.</li> <li>[02:50] How some of the biggest names communicate a 'no'.</li> <li>[03:40] Maintaining focus in the early days of a business is vital!</li> <li>[04:22] Unfortunately, we can tell you all of this, but experience is the best teacher. </li> <li>[04:30] That’s it for today!</li> <li>[04:36] Go to <a href="https://marketingschool.io/live">https://marketingschool.io/live</a> to learn more!</li> </ul>   Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:   <ul> <li>Subscribe to our premium podcast (with tons of goodies!): <a href="https://www.marketingschool.io/pro">https://www.marketingschool.io/pro</a>
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In episode #2054, we talk about why we are so big on saying 'no' these days! After many trials and tribulations in the business world, we have learned that focus is the number one factor in the success of any venture, and you cannot focus if you are...

Why We Are Big On Saying 'No' These Days #2054

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