Mitch Thrower

Your best defense is to keep business agreements simple, and make sure they are done right.

Get to the point in ten seconds.

In certain corporate situations, you may find that people too often agree to things that they don’t have the authority to implement.

In romance, you at least hope that you can operate on an equal basis. But at work, someone is almost always above or below the other person and this can add layers of complexity that a relationship simply does not need.

Romance is about building trust, affection, and harmony between two caring people.

The workplace may be an optimal place to start a relationship in our attention-deficit corporate environment, but you should be committed to transitioning the romance within several months if it turns really serious.

If you’re starting a small business with your spouse, then remember the increased stress from work can easily carry over into your romantic relationship.

Workplace romances will always have a place in our world; we just have to handle them maturely and with honesty.

Track and pay attention to your passwords and online accounts; it will save you time and allow you to navigate your electronic world more effectively.

Pay very careful attention to your relationship with your lawyer and to the work he or she produces.