- Do present your ideas confidently
- Do use declarative statements instead of questions
- Do cut to the chase
- Don't ramble
- Do ask for favors
- Do take risks & accept authority
- Do take your seat at the table
- Don't be afraid
- Do recognize his achievements
- Do get his emotional well being is tied to work
- Do look past his need to control
- Don't overlook his insecurities
- Do prove that you're listening
- Do provide respect
- Do focus on relationships
- Don't assume that your path has been the same
- Do take risks
- Do accept responsibility & authority
- Do accept your seat at the table
- Don't do it all on your own
