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I thought: clearly, they don't just want a yes person.
This isn't about being a "yes" person; more about how well you will work with the other senior executives.
In life I am very assertive but in business I tend to be a yes person!
If you're always a yes person, it's time to add no to your vocabulary.
This is not about being a "yes person" or feeling pressured to do things we don't want to do.
I lacked the confidence to believe in myself, my worth, my talents, and so I became a "yes" person.
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Surely you know that liberal open-mindedness does not mean that one emulates the platonic ideal of a pliant yes-person.
But it's there, and it continues to make you the yes-person you long to leave behind.
In this case, your advice is probably a cross between being a yes-person and a supporter of the either blaming someone else or going along with "how it's always being done", not caring that the old ways no longer work.
Do we think it's okay for this to occur?" … there's no formal checklist to say whether yes this person's [parent] safe or no this person's not safe" (N18).
One view would be that yes, this person is in love with the sound of his own voice.
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