Be serious when putting out feelers. If someone’s willing to jump through all those hoops then you’d best be on the other side.
Monthly Archives: April 2022
Don’t absent-mindedly say yes to anything today. A colleague’s making promises based on your ability to deliver; not theirs.
A critic notices you’re trying to soft-pedal a difficult issue. The surprise is this person wants to help, not heckle.
An annoying detail needs to be taken care of. Cooperate and you’re done before you know it.
Someone wants to do right by you, but their good intentions could pave the way to a hellish situation. Say thanks, but no thanks.
One holdout is all it takes to bring things to a standstill, but there are ways to get around this person. Ask around. Many people are eager to help.