Leaving matters open-ended ensures you have options, but if you’re too non-committal, buyers pass. Heed a colleague’s advice to move forward.
You might as well own the emotional baggage that you bring to the table. It beats trying to pretend that it doesn’t exist.[ep
The pecking order at work will soon be changing. Be careful about who you fraternize with. You don’t want to hitch your wagon to a star that’s setting.
It’s time to lose the skepticism and to ease up on the testing because people have a lot to offer now. You don’t want to miss out.
It’s time to put self-criticism to one side and accept compliments gracefully. It won’t kill you; if anything, it might revive flagging spirits.
Salvaging the situation may not work, but taking responsibility for what went down will. This does a lot to restore confidence and respect.
