Afraid Your Boss Will Say No? How to Make the Ask Anyway
From How to Get What You Want · 16:55
Show by Susie Tomenchok
Send us Fan MailYou're afraid your boss will say no, so the ask stays in your head. You've been carrying it around for a long time, and you've already written their answer for them.I'm sharing why the answer you're bracing for may not be the one you get, and how to make the ask anyway in a way that makes a yes more likely. It comes down to a few small choices, and most of them happen after you've said the words.In this episode, I'll cover:Catch the habit that quietly weakens a strong askGive your boss what they need to get to yesRethink what a no actually means for your next ask🎯 Done feeling overlooked while you watch others move forward? Executive coaching helps you advocate for yourself, get clear on where you're going, and take ownership of your next step. Book your call here: https://calendly.com/susietomenchok/new-meeting_____________________🚀 Ready to Get What You Want?Listening is great, but real change happens when you take action. Join my newsletter for exclusive negotiation strategies, scripts, and real-world case studies you won’t hear on the podcast. Sign up now at www.negotiationlove.com—it takes 10 seconds and will change how you view and negotiate forever. 📖 Continue Your Professional Growth with These Resources:Get my Book: The Art of Everyday Negotiation without Manipulation:www.susietomenchok.com/our-book--the-art-of-negotiationLearn more about booking me for a workshop: www.susietomenchok.com/workshops-and-training_____________________Remember, negotiation is more than a skill—it’s a mindset.💕Susiewww.linkedin.com/in/susietomenchok
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