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Develop assertive skills to handle a situation when your boss asks you for more, but you are already overloaded and feel you can't say no. Not being honest with your manager about overload leads to problems. Psychologist Peter Quarry explains how you can say no without damaging your relationship.

Learn to speak up and discuss concerns with your boss. Peter Quarry offers useful tips for how to say no to your boss without guilt, how to manage your boundaries and how to offer alternatives or negotiate.

Accept your right to say no without feeling guilty;
Ask your boss to help prioritize tasks;
Recognize when you've taken on too much;
Be prepared to offer alternatives;

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2 Minutes To Success Series
A series of two minute microlearning videos from psychology experts with practical advice and techniques to help you tackle workplace problems and be more productive, less stressed, improve your image and regain control of your life. There are programs to deal with challenging people and situations,... read more
2 Minutes To Success Series
A series of two minute microlearning videos from psychology experts with practical advice and techniques to help you tackle workplace problems and be more productive, less stressed, improve your image and regain control of your life. There are programs to deal with challenging people and situations,... read more
Release Date
Jan 1, 2020
Video Running Time (minutes)
2:11
Course Length (minutes)
15
Course ID
2M2S29

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