Five Times You Should Say No To An Opportunity

Arvindh Yuvaraj

13-Apr-18 11:00

Five Times You Should Say No To An Opportunity

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It’s said that good things begin to happen when you learn to say “yes” to opportunities, but are all opportunities made equal… and are they all worth pursuing? On this episode, we discuss the importance of knowing when to say “no” to an opportunity, and how sometimes it’s better than the almighty “yes”.

Produced by: Arvindh Yuvaraj

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