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Old 07-17-2008, 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by AfterMyNap View Post
Basically, I no longer allow any wiggle room. I simply don't care what they think anymore. I don't say "I can't", I say "No." and if it's not good enough, I let them dangle in their own awkward silence. It works, believe me!

I'm trying this approach next time. The "awkward silence" would work quite well with these people I'm referring to!!
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