73: 8 Reasons Why Saying No to New Opportunities is Important for Business Growth
08/09/22 • 23 min
The power of saying yes versus the power of saying no. Quite often as creative entrepreneurs, we're the pleasers, right? We want to say yes to everyone. We want to help everyone, we have that servant heart, right? We want to serve by sharing our gifts. But if you ever thought about it, or maybe you've looked at your stats, or you've looked at your your outline in your analytics, and you realize that every time you say no, you're not seeing much business growth. Maybe there's a reason for that.
We're going to talk about the power of saying no, on today's Episode 73 here on the Be Fabbo Podcast, where our topic is 8 Reasons Why Saying No to New Opportunities is Important for Business Growth.
I know you want to hear more, and find ways to continue to strive for business and personal growth.
Grab your fave ☕, ✒️, 📝, or 💻, take some notes and let's dig in!
Then, listen with an open mind and 😍 open heart!
Put your notifications on silent, invest this time in yourself and let's work together to shift your Mindset!
FULL SHOWNOTES AT BOBBIBRINKMAN.COM
Key Takeaways:
1. Will this be the best use of my time?
2. Is there more investment or adding team members?
3. Any red flags visible or hidden?
4. Does this opportunity get you excited?
5. Will clients' and your professional and personal lives be affected if you take this?
6. Is this something different from your business?
7. Would this impact YOU in a negative way?
8. Have you talked this out with others you respect and your family?
Let's keep the FABBO convo going, send me a text!
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The power of saying yes versus the power of saying no. Quite often as creative entrepreneurs, we're the pleasers, right? We want to say yes to everyone. We want to help everyone, we have that servant heart, right? We want to serve by sharing our gifts. But if you ever thought about it, or maybe you've looked at your stats, or you've looked at your your outline in your analytics, and you realize that every time you say no, you're not seeing much business growth. Maybe there's a reason for that.
We're going to talk about the power of saying no, on today's Episode 73 here on the Be Fabbo Podcast, where our topic is 8 Reasons Why Saying No to New Opportunities is Important for Business Growth.
I know you want to hear more, and find ways to continue to strive for business and personal growth.
Grab your fave ☕, ✒️, 📝, or 💻, take some notes and let's dig in!
Then, listen with an open mind and 😍 open heart!
Put your notifications on silent, invest this time in yourself and let's work together to shift your Mindset!
FULL SHOWNOTES AT BOBBIBRINKMAN.COM
Key Takeaways:
1. Will this be the best use of my time?
2. Is there more investment or adding team members?
3. Any red flags visible or hidden?
4. Does this opportunity get you excited?
5. Will clients' and your professional and personal lives be affected if you take this?
6. Is this something different from your business?
7. Would this impact YOU in a negative way?
8. Have you talked this out with others you respect and your family?
Let's keep the FABBO convo going, send me a text!
Thank you for being a FABBO listener and supporting the Be Fabbo Podcast!
🎉 If you enjoyed today’s episode and found value in it, here’s how you can support and engage:
- 📲 Share This Episode: Share with someone who would benefit. On social, tag me @Bobbi.Brinkman
- 🔔 Subscribe & Support
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- ⭐ Leave a Review
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🎤 Speaker/Emcee: Looking to add some Fabbo to your next event? Let’s collaborate!
Previous Episode
72: Turn Your Thoughts Into Action
We're kicking off with Episode 72:Turn Your Thoughts Into Action. I know you want to hear more, and find ways to continue to strive for business and personal growth.
You pour your blood, sweat, and tears into your business so how do you maximize every effort?
Grab your fave ☕beverage, ✒️pen, 📝paper, or 💻laptop, take some notes and let's dig in!
Then, listen with an open mind and 😍 open heart!
Put your notifications on silent, invest this time in yourself and let's work together to shift your Mindset!
FULL SHOWNOTES AT BOBBIBRINKMAN.COM
Essential Takeaways:
0:00 Goals, vision boards, whiteboards, boxes of journals, blueprints, all the visions and plans that you have for your business and your life. Oh, trust me, I'm sure they're all amazing. But did you know that there's an easier way to achieve all these thoughts and ideas that you write down? Now, if you've followed the podcast for any length of time, you know, I'm all about mindset that I believe mindset is a strategy. And that with the right mindset, you can achieve anything that you set out to do.
3:36 I want to share three steps with you to help you become more efficient, be more effective in turning your thoughts into actions, all those things that you have running around all those ideas, positive ones and negative ones, how to turn these thoughts into actions.
6:14 Getting these thoughts out of your mind and done on paper, will help you find the right place to start, right and how to turn these thoughts that you have into action, because you can now break them down into smaller, more manageable steps that you can start implementing and seeing some instant gratification.
7:20 I'm all about you know, future planning. But I also don't want you to think about the things in the past, right? I want you to put your energy, where you can adjust your thoughts and your plans to the present. Because when you do that, you'll actually move closer, faster to achieving your overall bigger goals.
9:15 I mean, heck, My motto is to always be more, be more adventurous, you know, do more, you know be be more of whatever you want to work on that living in that zone---have more and be more someti
Let's keep the FABBO convo going, send me a text!
Thank you for being a FABBO listener and supporting the Be Fabbo Podcast!
🎉 If you enjoyed today’s episode and found value in it, here’s how you can support and engage:
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Next Episode
74: Ready to pursue your next big goal? Here are 15 things you'll need to give up!
How many of you have a vision board of what your next set of goals looks like? Maybe you have a journal. You know, we talked about journaling a lot here. Maybe you've wrote down your your next steps. If you're like me- I have an idea book. I'm always writing ideas down. So how many of you are ready for that? My my philosophy is, embrace where you are right now. Be proud of where you are right now. Right? But you need to be looking towards the future. Not too far away, though, right? I want you to look at the year coming up, maybe the next few years coming up. I want you to focus on where you want to take your business and your life. Where do you want to thrive where you have to have some goals...bigger goals, maybe than the ones that you're working on daily. That's our topic today on Episode 74 of the Be Fabbo Podcast. Ready to Pursue Your Next Big Goal? Here Are 15 Things You'll Need To Give Up. And I bet they're not what you think.
Grab your fave ☕, ✒️, 📝, or 💻, take some notes and let's dig in!
Then, listen with an open mind and 😍 open heart!
Put your notifications on silent, invest this time in yourself and let's work together to shift your Mindset!
FULL SHOWNOTES AT BOBBIBRINKMAN.COM
Key Takeaways:
If you want to accomplish big goals, you'll need to give up a few things
- Worrying about what's outside of your control.
- Worrying about what others think.
- Wasting your time on things you can delegate or outsource.
- Getting lost in the scroll.
- Binging the latest whatever.
- Distraction on your phone.
- Interacting with the noise around you.
- Looking for the easy route.
- Worrying you will fail.
- Be around or listen to those not doing what you want to do.
- Being an exact copy of someone else blueprint.
- Procrastination.
- Let your emotions guide you when logic should lead.
- Keep making the same mistakes.
- Se
Let's keep the FABBO convo going, send me a text!
Thank you for being a FABBO listener and supporting the Be Fabbo Podcast!
🎉 If you enjoyed today’s episode and found value in it, here’s how you can support and engage:
- 📲 Share This Episode: Share with someone who would benefit. On social, tag me @Bobbi.Brinkman
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