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Ep 222 – The Power of Saying No
Meta Description: Saying no is not avoidance. Scott Smith explains why refusal is a leadership skill, how undisciplined yeses erode purpose, and why clarity creates momentum instead of motion.🎙️ Episode SummarySaying no isn’t about control.It’s about clarity.In this episode, Scott Smith revisits a foundational leadership discipline: the ability to refuse. Leaders often believe saying yes keeps things moving. In reality, unexamined yeses fill calendars while draining purpose.The issue is not activity.It’s discernment.When leaders fail to define what matters, they default to what doesn’t…
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