Negotiate like a donkey.
Act stupid. Ask dumb questions. Be a bit confused. Do not show how smart you are.
When they talk about things, apologize for not quite understanding and ask them to explain various details again.
Frame your requests as if they had just occurred to you
If you want fame, solve poor people's problems.
If you want wealth, solve rich people's problems.
Poor people don’t need real solutions—they just want to forget their problems. That's why their demand for entertainment never ends.
You're more likely to get rich by being good at human relations (political intelligence) than by a technical skill.
If you were to invest in one skill, it would be the ability to understand and manage the human beings around you.
Here are the basics everyone should know: