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The 24-Hour Rule
Taking time to answer a request isn’t being difficult. It is being thoughtful.
The people who say “let me check my schedule” aren’t avoiding you. They’re honoring their limits.
They know that an immediate “yes” doesn’t make you helpful. It often makes you resentful.
They know that buying time isn’t playing games. It’s making sure they actually have the capacity to deliver.
We reflexively agree to things because we want to please people. Then we pay for it with our own weekend.
But when you pause the panic:
You make better choices.
You commit fully.
You avoid burnout.
You protect your boundaries.
Do not say yes to any new request immediately today. Say: “I will get back to you by tomorrow“.
Are you a chronic people-pleaser when someone asks for a favor?
#AvoidBurnout #PeoplePleasing #BetterChoices ThePowerofNo #Boundaries
ycarrero1357, Charlene Freeman and 2 others1 Comment-
It’s an excellent piece of advise
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