A close reading of the fine print reveals questionable wording. People always get technical when they’re trying to hide things. Ask for an explanation.
Others may boast bigger names on their resumés, but you’re the one with the bolder ideas. Go ahead and make that pitch. You’re a shoo-in!
It’s time for that big relationship talk. More feelings have been hurt by things left unsaid than by things that are said.
You hate bureaucracy, but follow instructions to the letter and you’ll get the prize you seek.
Sometimes you have to lower expectations. Don’t look at it as not being good enough. Look at it as improving your stretch.
Don’t take the first figure or bid that’s tossed your way. It’s tempting, but you can do better.


