{"id":10351,"date":"2020-09-14T04:15:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T11:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/?p=10351"},"modified":"2022-02-05T12:52:41","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T20:52:41","slug":"the-best-household-ceos-understand-the-power-of-saying-no-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id10351-the-best-household-ceos-understand-the-power-of-saying-no-2.html","title":{"rendered":"The Best Household CEOs Understand the Importance of Saying &#8216;No&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/No.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10378\" title=\"No\" src=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/No.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"376\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/No.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/No-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><\/a>By most accounts, there are more than 250,000 words in the English language.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, I have my favorites.<\/p>\n<p>For example, I&#8217;ve always been quite fond of <em>platypus<\/em>; I smile every time I hear myself say it.<\/p>\n<p>For some reason, there happens to be a soft spot in my heart for the word <em>kerfuffle<\/em> too.<\/p>\n<p>And I probably shouldn&#8217;t admit this, but I also find myself occasionally thinking of ways to insert words like <em>hemidemisemiquaver<\/em>, <em>snickersnee<\/em>, <em>slangwhanger<\/em> and <em>fatuous<\/em> into some of my blog posts. Unfortunately, I usually strike out.<\/p>\n<p>Then again, I <em>was<\/em> pretty successful today.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sorry; I&#8217;ll stop bloviating. (Never mind that <em>bloviate<\/em> is another word I&#8217;m inexplicably attracted to.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id498-my-kids-loan-interview-with-the-bank-of-dad.html\">If you asked my kids<\/a>, they&#8217;d tell you my favorite word of all time is &#8220;no.&#8221; They may have a point; it&#8217;s a word I use freely with them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hey, Dad! Brandon&#8217;s at the door. Can I do my homework assignment tomorrow?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No. Tell Brandon you&#8217;re busy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hey, Dad! Can we adopt a rabbit?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But, Dad! Jenny said she&#8217;ll give us the cage and two pounds of carrots for free.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hey, Dad! Can I have cake for dinner tonight?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hmm. I don&#8217;t see why not.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Really, Dad?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When my daughter, Nina, was 10-years-old she started pestering me for her own Facebook account. And while <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id6093-how-i-save-money-2.html\">I admired her tenacity<\/a>, until her 13th birthday I gave her the same answer all 1576 times she asked. (Yes, that would be &#8220;no.&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>My kids are, sadly, on the verge of leaving the nest now &#8212; but at times they <em><strong>still<\/strong><\/em> think I&#8217;m taking the easy way out when I tell them &#8220;no.&#8221; Of course, I&#8217;m really not.<\/p>\n<p>The truth is, it&#8217;s not easy saying &#8220;no&#8221; as often as I do; it takes real discipline. Sometimes it requires a heavy dose of intestinal fortitude.<\/p>\n<p>Even so, when I have to make a tough decision and say &#8220;no,&#8221; I say it. After all, that&#8217;s part of being a responsible adult.<\/p>\n<p>Saying &#8220;no&#8221; often requires us to disappoint others, or appear rude. Even worse, if you&#8217;re dealing with immature people, it increases the risk of personal conflict and lost friendships.<\/p>\n<p>The thing is, if you stand tall and stick to your guns, knowing how and when to say &#8220;no&#8221; can pay big dividends. For that reason alone, saying &#8220;no&#8221; is certainly a skill that&#8217;s well worth mastering &#8212; especially when it comes to managing your personal finances. In fact, it&#8217;s a key trait of effective <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id5494-get-financially-fit-by-running-your-household-like-a-business-3.html\">household CEOs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Look, it&#8217;s tough enough spending less than you earn when you&#8217;ve got a limited income &#8212; but it&#8217;s virtually <strong><em>impossible<\/em><\/strong> when you can&#8217;t muster the courage to say &#8220;no&#8221; to lavish vacations, <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id1145-why-your-expensive-luxury-car-doesnt-impress-smart-people-or-me-2.html\">expensive luxury cars<\/a>, designer clothes, and impulsive purchases.<\/p>\n<p>And while saying &#8220;no&#8221; may seem like an almost Sisyphean task sometimes, the good news is that it&#8217;s really not <strong><em>that<\/em><\/strong> difficult as long as you <a href=\"https:\/\/lenpenzo.com\/blog\/id3372-100-words-on-why-budgets-are-so-important-for-most-people.html\">create a household budget<\/a> to help you. That&#8217;s because a budget is a terrific tool for instilling financial discipline and guiding your spending decisions.<\/p>\n<p>Believe me; I realize saying &#8220;no&#8221; is rarely easy. But it&#8217;s one of the smartest strategies available for keeping your financial house in order.<\/p>\n<p>And if you&#8217;re <strong><em>really<\/em><\/strong> lucky, it&#8217;ll help keep your kids in line too.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: smaller;\">Photo Credit: o5com<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By most accounts, there are more than 250,000 words in the English language. Of course, I have my favorites. For example, I&#8217;ve always been quite fond of platypus; I smile every time I hear myself say it. For some reason, there happens to be a soft spot in my heart for the word kerfuffle too. 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