161. I Said Yes When My Gut Said No

19/08/2025 13 min
161. I Said Yes When My Gut Said No

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Send us a text! (Your number stays private)Have you ever said “yes” to a business opportunity when your gut screamed “no”? In this episode, I share real-life stories of ignoring those instincts, from messy collaborations to draining clients, and reveal the costly lessons I’ve learned about protecting your “yes.” We dive into why we override our gut (hello, FOMO and people-pleasing), red flags to watch for, and simple, practical ways to set boundaries and say no without burning bridges.01:20 - Why we say yes when our gut says no02:52 - Red flags that I’ve experienced with collaborations and clients06:33 - How to say no gracefully while keeping relationships intact07:52 - Practical boundary-setting tips that will help you trust your gut in businessLinks & Resources:The Savvy Seller CollectiveEpisode 128, Success Your Way: A Different Approach to 2025 PlanningFollow me on Instagram @kristendoyle.co Check out my Everything Page: a one-stop shop for savvy selling!Join my private Facebook community: Savvy Teacher SellersMore resources for growing your TPT businessRate & review The Savvy Teacher Seller on Apple PodcastsShow Notes: https://kristendoyle.co/episode161 Feeling overwhelmed by all the things you think you need to do to grow your digital product business? Take the Savvy Seller Quiz and find out exactly what to focus on right now to actually move your business forward.  ➡️ Take the quiz at savvyquiz.com Check out my Everything Page at https://kristendoyle.co/everything

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