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If These Heels Could Talk


Nov 17, 2021

Someone has just asked you to go to something. Maybe it’s a holiday party. Maybe it’s a networking event. Maybe it’s a community service club. Maybe it’s a fundraiser. You will be representing your business at this event. And the event isn’t one that you want to go to - not because you generally dislike events (that’s a whole different podcast!) but because the event doesn’t align with your values. 

 

How do you say no without alienating the person asking? How do you gracefully decline without sharing personal information you may not be comfortable sharing? 

 

Listen in as Michelle and JoyGenea discuss navigating the shark-infested waters of being ‘other’ than the predominant culture, when the predominant culture assumes you’re one of them.