Rejection

How to Say No to a Deal the Right Way
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How to Say No to a Deal the Right Way

There is a method to turning down potential partnerships without jeopardizing your relationships.
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Why Is It So Hard to Say 'No' to the Things We Don't Want?

Why Is It So Hard to Say 'No' to the Things We Don't Want?

Here's why it's important to bet on yourself and let go of things you don't need or want.
Jordan Harbinger | 1 min read
A 4-Step Plan for Surviving Investor Rejection

A 4-Step Plan for Surviving Investor Rejection

Being turned down can help you turn your business around.
Ejiofor Francis | 3 min read
Dealing With Rejection? Remember That Tenacity Can Help You Go Far.

Dealing With Rejection? Remember That Tenacity Can Help You Go Far.

Don't be afraid to leave your comfort zone for something that really matters to you
Benjamin Gilad | 6 min read
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Facing Rejection as a Female Founder

Anticipate your no's
Isa Watson | 6 min read

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