Conversational Change Phrases - Insights From a Motivational Speaker
Some conversational change phrases, where dropping "don’t" flips the meaning in a natural and impactful way.
- "Don’t mess with a good thing." → "Mess with a good thing." (Challenges the idea that change ruins things.)
- "Don’t fix what isn’t broken." → "Fix what isn’t broken." (Encourages innovation.)
- "Don’t make waves." → "Make waves." (Encourages bold change.)
- "Don’t jump in." → "Jump in." (Invites action.)
- "Don’t shake things up." → "Shake things up." (Pro-change.)
- "Don’t take the leap." → "Take the leap." (Encourages courage.)
- "Don’t lose your grip." → "Lose your grip." (Suggests letting go of control.)
- "Don’t change a thing." → "Change a thing." (Makes change feel small and manageable.)
- "Don’t step out of line." → "Step out of line." (Challenges norms.)
- "Don’t upset the balance." → "Upset the balance." (Shakes up the status quo.)