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RAVE -Little Acts of Thoughtfulness

RAVE to a kind grocery shopper. I am 86 and do my shopping every Tuesday morning at a store in Burien. I go early because my partner has Alzheimer’s disease, and it works for me to go early. I never take … Continue reading

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Gracious Rejection

Most gracious response to rejection/career setback:  Thank you for the opportunity . Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively … Continue reading

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Getting to No

Learning to Say No. I came up with six questions that I hoped would help me reclaim my life. I call them The Big Six, and I offer them here for one simple reason: They work. Next time someone asks you … Continue reading

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Getting to No

I get it; telling someone no feels selfish. But when you learn to say it artfully and strategically, everyone wins in the end. It’s all in how you deliver that important, critical word. Consider one of these approaches The flat-out … Continue reading

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Gracious Rejection

Most gracious response to rejection/career setback: It wasn’t a “no” it was a “not right now. –Least gracious response to rejection/career setback: “Girl…” cue eye roll. – Uzo Aduba Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes … Continue reading

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