Boundaries and Saying No with Danny M. Goldberg

Why is it so hard to say no?In this powerful episode of Coffee & Tea with CarrieVee, Carrie sits down with speaker, entrepreneur, and author Danny M. Goldberg to tackle one of the biggest struggles facing leaders, parents, professionals, and caregivers: setting boundaries and learning to say no. Danny shares his personal journey from lifelong people-pleaser to someone who discovered that being "nice" isn't always healthy—and that true confidence often begins with protecting your time, energy, and self-worth.This conversation is honest, funny, challenging, and filled with practical wisdom for anyone who has ever said "yes" when they desperately wanted to say "no."In This Episode, We Discuss: The critical difference between being nice and being kind Why people-pleasers often lose their sense of identity  How failing to set boundaries damages relationships  Why respect matters more than being liked  The connection between boundaries and self-confidence  How to know when it's time to say no  Why over-explaining your decisions weakens your boundaries  The importance of teaching boundaries to our children  How saying yes to one thing often means saying no to something more important  Why successful people become increasingly protective of their time  The difference between confidence and arrogance  How taking risks builds confidence and personal growth Danny M. Goldberg is a serial entrepreneur, speaker, and author of the leadershipbook “A Little Bit Asshole.” He is the founder of multiple ventures including GoldSRD (staffing, executive recruiting, and professional development), Crowne Cloth (a luxury lifestyle brand), DCL Cards (sports collectibles), LikeMe App (dating application) and GoldTM (ATM and vending services).Danny’s work focuses on leadership, assertiveness, entrepreneurship, and the balance between empathy and decisiveness in business. His philosophy challenges the idea that success requires being ruthless—arguing instead that the most effective leaders learn how to be just assertive enough to get results while still earning respect.Through his speaking, consulting, and podcast appearances, Danny shares practical lessons from building businesses, navigating leadership challenges, and developing the confidence needed to succeed in modern workplaces.To book Danny M Goldberg to speak at your event, please email [email protected] or call 833-514-8883.Contact Danny Goldberg:https://littlebitahole.com/Buy Danny's book:  https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/7SUY64BKRSN94 or [email protected] CarrieVee for a Speaking Engagement:  https://www.coachcarriev.com/contact-meJoin the Confidence and Clarity Membership!  https://carrievee.com/confidence-clarity-1Connect with CarrieVee:[email protected]:  @iamcarrievee TT:  @carrievee2022FB:  Carrie VerrocchioLI:  Carrie Verrocchio