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Before You Agree to Take on New Work, Ask 3 Questions

Harvard Business Review

During the 2009 recession, I took a high-profile job with a marketing agency. ” Donald Sull and Dominic Houlder suggest creating a worksheet with four columns. We all take on projects and commitments for the wrong reasons, because we don’t think we can say no, at the expense of our values.

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