Be ready to stop what you’re doing to follow a late breaking development. Your worker bee side will be annoyed, but this opportunity’s sweeter than honey.
You know a potential client is just window-shopping today, but make your best presentation anyway. This person will return soon.
Don’t space out in the middle of someone’s life lecture. The advice may be long-winded, but you’ll gain a lot by heeding it.
You’re surrounded by opportunities but not the ones you want. Before nixing them, remember that beggars can’t be choosers.
Is a rival company’s interest serious? Does it matter? What’s important is the person taking you for granted knows he’s not the only show in town.
Save the “constructive” criticism for later because nobody’s in the headspace to hear it. Offer a sympathetic shoulder instead.
