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Denmark and the Pandemic

The Pandemic: How Denmark Did It Right “If you want to be successful at anything, find people who are successful at what you want to do and study how they do it.” —B.Eugene Griessman, “Time Tactics of Very Successful People” … Continue reading

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“Due to a prior commitment” How To Use It

 How To Decline An Invitation One of the best ways to decline an invitation is to use a variation of “prior commitment” or “previous commitment” in your response. I personally prefer “Unfortunately I have a conflict.” These are some of … Continue reading

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How To Say No To An Invitation Politely: Example

What You Say When You Want To Decline An Invitation Because of a Previous Commitment Dear_________, Thank you ever so much for your invitation to (describe invitation). I am grateful that you included me (us) among your guests for this … Continue reading

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When Not To Send A Letter Or Email

Advice About Not Writing Letters And Emails by Gene Griessman, Ph.D. Whatyousay.com advises you never to send a letter or email when *…you’re really, really angry You will regret it later if you do. Oh, I know the feeling.  You’re … Continue reading

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Time Management Tip from Mary Kay

What You Write Down Could Make You Highly Successful by Gene Griessman, Ph.D. author of “Time Tactics Of Very Successful People” I learned this concept from Mary Kay Ash of cosmetics fame. Every evening, before turning off the lights, I … Continue reading

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Inspirational Quotes You Can Use Part 1

What You Say To Begin Or Conclude Speeches, Articles, and Books One of the very best ways to begin or end a speech, article, or book is with a great quote. To begin a speech on change, for example, you … Continue reading

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Sample Letter: THANKS AND APPRECIATION

What You Say When You Write A Letter Of Thanks And Appreciation                                                          … Continue reading

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Time Management: The Compulsive Talker

How To Interrupt A Non-stop Talker  By Gene Griessman Memorize power phrases, power statements, and power questions  to help you get off the phone or interrupt non-stop talkers. If the other person goes on and on, one way to interrupt … Continue reading

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