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The Art of TurningObstacles Into Opportunities
➡ Should Icall her?
➡ Should Iwait for her or go inside and buy the
popcorn?
➡ Will there still be seats available if Iwait much
longer?
➡ If Icontinue waiting, how long should Iwait?
4. Make a list of what you know regarding the
situation. You might know that your company’s
earnings are down this quarter. However, you might
not know that you’re going to lose your job as a
result.
‣ Before making decisions, make alist of what you
know for afact.
‣ Then make alist of logical conclusions.
‣ Do you feel more confident about what to do?
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