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Why Really Successful People Say No To Almost Everything
Mastering the Art of Refusal
One of the world’s wealthiest billionaires, Warren Buffet, is quoted as having said,
“The difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.”
This concept may seem confusing to some, wondering how anyone could be really successful if they say no to most things. Wouldn’t you think that by taking advantage of every invitation and opportunity, you could have a full and profitable portfolio of investments and accomplishments?
You might think so, but by discovering how really successful people look at opportunities, you might find that by being more selective in where you put your time and energy, you’ll produce better results!
Let’s take a look at why saying no to some things, can be a big YES to bigger things.
Why Say No?
The first thing you might want to ask yourself is, “Why say no to almost every…