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Sep 06, 2025

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Asking for what you want without fear

Asking for what you want without fear

It is one of those things that sounds simple but never feels that way. Asking for what you want brings up all kinds of hesitation, even for people who seem confident. Maybe because it feels personal. Maybe because you do not want to seem like you are asking for too much. Or maybe because rejection, even in a professional setting, still stings.

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