Defy – The Power of Saying No in a World That Demands Yes

Dr. Sunita Sah discusses her book, Defy: The Power of Saying No in a World That Demands Yes on episode 563 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast. Quotes from the episode Defiance is a practice, not a personality. -Dr. Sunita Sah Defiance is a skill that’s available and necessary for all of us to use. -Dr. Sunita Sah For many of us, the distance between who we think we are and what we actually do is enormous. -Dr. Sunita Sah To defy is simply to act in accordance with your true values when there’s pressure to do otherwise. -Dr. Sunita Sah Resources Defy: The Power of Saying No in a World That Demands Yes, by Dr. Sunita Sah Something Good; Sound of Music Investigations Before Examinations “This Is How We Practice Medicine Here,” by Sunita Sah Coaching for Leaders – 715: How to Stand Up for Yourself, with Sunita Sah Armchair Expert: Sunita Sah (on defiance)