Skip to content
Expressow
Find the right words to say
  • Communication
  • Relationships
  • Friendship
  • Dating
  • Texting
  • Work
  • Love
  • Parenting
  • Mental health
  • Family
  • Self-care
  • Personal growth
  • Sarcasm
  • About us
  • AI Laptop Empire (eBook)

Expressow

Find the right words to say
  • Communication
  • Relationships
  • Friendship
  • Dating
  • Texting
  • Work
  • Love
  • Parenting
  • Mental health
  • Family
  • Self-care
  • Personal growth
  • Sarcasm
  • About us
  • AI Laptop Empire (eBook)

Negotiation Tactics

Tips for saying no to a friend’s business opportunity without drama

Work Assertiveness Skills Career Decision‑Making
Step 1 – Know why you are saying no Before you answer, think about your own schedule, your goals…

Suggested

  • How to respond to “I don’t want to do my homework!”
  • What to say when they share a personal achievement while you’re apart
  • What to say when they ask “Did you see my stories/posts?” when you deliberately avoided them
  • How to respond when a friend says “I was tricked into a fake deal”
  • How to respond to “Let’s hang out” when you’re not interested
  • Responding to “You’re too controlling” without getting defensive
  • How to respond to “I’m not looking for anything romantic right now”
  • How to respond to office gossip about your personal life
© 2026 Expressow – Privacy • Terms