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HANDLING-REJECTION-AT-WORK5 MIN READ

Rejection Response Cards

Recall practical lines and checks for responding to rejection without defensiveness.

When the no lands Not approved. Use in the first reply after a declined request. Your line Thanks for the decision. Which factor carried the most weight: timing, evidence, risk, or priority? I am surprised because I thought the case was clear. It asks for a specific attribution instead of defending your effort. Two meanings Sting or evidence? Start with the useful cause unless repeated evidence proves a wider pattern. Three-step reset NAG What does NAG stand for after rejection? Question to keep What question turns rejection into criteria? What would need to be true for this to move forward?…

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