{"id":37344,"date":"2014-07-05T18:28:20","date_gmt":"2014-07-05T22:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=37344"},"modified":"2014-07-05T18:28:51","modified_gmt":"2014-07-05T22:28:51","slug":"why-not-answer-a-simple-yes-or-no-question-with-yes-or-no-or-i-don","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-not-answer-a-simple-yes-or-no-question-with-yes-or-no-or-i-don\/","title":{"rendered":"Answer a simple yes or no question with yes, no or I don&#8217;t know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To everyone who thinks I seem abrupt when I ask a yes or no question and you pussyfoot around instead of answering it; When I talk to a dozen people a day gathering info in order to get goals accomplished and you&#8217;re not answering me so I may do that, nothing personal but I&#8217;m moving on to someone who can give me an answer and get it done. A personal pet peeve of mine: When it comes to business and it can be accomplished with a simple yes or no, it is a waste of everyone&#8217;s time to have 3, 4, 5 conversations about it. Maybe you&#8217;re enjoying the journey of the topic but I talk to so many people a day that &#8212; for me\u00a0 &#8212; it&#8217;s about getting things done.<\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-not-answer-a-simple-yes-or-no-question-with-yes-or-no-or-i-don\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Answer a simple yes or no question with yes, no or I don&#8217;t know&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-not-answer-a-simple-yes-or-no-question-with-yes-or-no-or-i-don\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-not-answer-a-simple-yes-or-no-question-with-yes-or-no-or-i-don\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-not-answer-a-simple-yes-or-no-question-with-yes-or-no-or-i-don\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=Answer%20a%20simple%20yes%20or%20no%20question%20with%20yes,%20no%20or%20I%20don&#8217;t%20know&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-not-answer-a-simple-yes-or-no-question-with-yes-or-no-or-i-don\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To everyone who thinks I seem abrupt when I ask a yes or no question and you pussyfoot around instead of answering it; When I talk to a dozen people a day gathering info in order to get goals accomplished and you&#8217;re not answering me so I may do that, nothing personal but I&#8217;m moving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37344"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37346,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37344\/revisions\/37346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}