MBA2667 Why I Never Say Yes To Anything Immediately
The $100 MBA Show
Omar Zenhom
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 22 August 2025
⏱️ 13 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | There is one word I never say without serious thought. |
| 0:03.8 | And that word is yes. |
| 0:05.6 | Why? |
| 0:06.3 | Because every single time I say yes to something, I say no to everything else that matters. |
| 0:11.8 | Whether it's a dinner invite, a coffee meetup, a podcast interview, or a spontaneous trip. |
| 0:18.6 | If I say yes on impulse, I'm giving away something I can never get back. |
| 0:24.0 | My time. And here's what most people don't realize. Time is your most valuable asset. Not money, |
| 0:29.8 | not attention, not even energy, because you can make more money and you can rest and regain energy. |
| 0:35.8 | But once your time is gone, that's it. It's gone forever. We can't |
| 0:40.3 | take that time back. So in today's lesson, I'm going to share with you exactly why I never say yes to |
| 0:46.5 | anything immediately and how that principle has helped me protect my business, my relationships in life, |
| 0:52.1 | as well as my sanity, and how you can use it as well to level |
| 0:55.8 | up your decision-making instantly. You're going to feel empowered. You're going to feel like |
| 1:00.3 | you're valuing yourself and your time, but most importantly, you're going to make better decisions. |
| 1:05.1 | Let's get into it. |
| 1:14.3 | Welcome back to the $100 MBA show. |
| 1:18.7 | I'm your host, Omar Zen Home, where I deliver practical business lessons three times a week, |
| 1:22.8 | Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to help you start, grow, and scale your business. |
| 1:30.7 | Real quick, if these episodes help you in any way, hit subscribe. It helps us keep bringing you practical business insights three times a week for free. Thanks. Let's start with |
| 1:37.0 | the dangerous cost of saying yes. Stay with me for a moment. Here's a little thought |
| 1:42.3 | experiment I want you to do. Imagine someone |
| 1:44.5 | walks up to you and asks you for $1,000. You wouldn't just say, sure, right? You wouldn't just |
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