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Someone asks you to do something.
And it’s nice of them to ask.

Is this a yes?
Might this be a no?

It isn’t always clear.

As we climb up professional ladders, this happens a lot.
And navigating asks is a critical piece to professional development—at every level.

Yup.
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Each note starts the same:

“I know you’re super busy. . . ”
“I hope this note finds you well. . . ”

Whether the ask is very big or very small, ultimately, it will translate to time.

Yup.

And since time is a commodity? Your time commitments call for a budget.

Real talk.
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For this, let’s consider professional opportunities, okay?

Things like:

Joining a committee
Participating in a project
Taking on a leadership role
Acquiring a mentee
Preparing and giving a lecture

Just to name a few.

How do you decide what gets your time?

Hmmm. . . .
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