Your willingness to go the extra mile works against you if the result is a client asking you to do more for less. It pays to play hard to get.
Don’t follow orders blindly today. Your superior is either reacting in the heat of the moment or hopelessly misinformed.
Put the brakes on a partner’s spending. This person is under the mistaken impression that you are made out of money. And even if you were, it’s yours – not theirs.
A new associate or client wants to show that he’s a force to be reckoned with. Unfortunately his bravado is off-putting. Take him aside and give him some pointers.
Your expertise at damage control has become a problem. Rather than learn from his mistakes, a manager feels more emboldened than ever. Stop pulling his fat out of the fire.
You’re assuming too much where a loved one is concerned. If silence speaks volumes then you have a lot of catch up reading to do.
