13. Keep control of problems
保持對問題的掌控
Let's say you need some special work done. Don't stop with getting approval. If the other person doesn't follow through, you're left looking inept.
比如說你需要完成某些特殊工作,不要因為還未得到批準而停下來不做。因為如果這樣,盡管是別人不配合,你卻已給人留下無能的印象。
14. Learn to translate boss language
學會"翻譯"上司的話語
"If it's not too much trouble" means, "Do it, and the sooner the better".
“如果這不是太麻煩的話”的意思是“做吧,而且越快越好”。