Ava Duvernay - Our “Yeses” Need to Be Diamonds, Not Rocks
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Are you a person that says “Yes” — a lot? Maybe you’re one that thinks you’re going to miss out on something or that the opportunity won’t come again. Specifically, a person of “Yes” can often feel overwhelmed, overextended and down right exhausted. It’s hard to believe that someone as successful as Academy Award-nominated Director Ava Duvernay struggles with these same things. Listen in as she visits the Dallas Women’s Foundation luncheon on November 7th where she discusses along with moderator/journalist Michele Norris, on how to say “yes” to the right opportunities and how in saying “no” to the smaller things, she made way for even bigger opportunities to say “yes” to in the future. As she notes, there’s self-care in “Yes” if you’re more selective with it. Tune in for more tips on conquering the best “Yes” with Ava Duvernay!
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