Avoiding responsibility will make your colleagues resentful. It's important to maintain good relationship with your fellow workers, for you never know when you will require their services. Summon your strength and do what is expected of you. Deliver materials on time and within budget. If there are unforeseen problems, talk to your supervisor. Being in constant communication with the team will avoid misunderstandings. Do what you can to keep everyone in the loop.

Pay no attention to a friend's romantic advice. Although your confidante means well, they have no idea what your amour needs to feel appreciated. You have a much better sense of which gifts and gestures will make an impact. If it feels like your relationship is withering on the vine, spend more quality time together. Perform domestic chores together. Go on holiday by yourselves. The best way to demonstrate your devotion is to be present and engaged.

An unrealistic attitude towards professional responsibilities will get you in trouble. The last thing you want is to be labelled untrustworthy. If a project is taking longer than you think, don't abandon it. Continue to work until you're finished. Let your boss know about its status. People won't be so quick to write you off if they see you are busy. Fortunately, other members of the team will be willing to help when they see you are overwhelmed. Be sure to express your appreciation.

Don't give your power away to a charismatic teacher or spiritual guru. Although it's fine to get guidance, you have to be responsible for your own decisions. When someone pushes you to take an undesirable path, resist. You should never go against your conscience. Taking a stance against peer pressure will win the admiration of your peers. Don't be surprised when other members of the group heap you with praise. They're also feeling the heat and resent being pushed.

Review financial statements with a fine toothed comb. If there are any charges or purchases you don't recognise, contact customer service. Nobody else is going to protect your interests; you have to attend to these matters yourself. Are you unsure how to read bank records? Take a crash course. The task will be a lot less difficult once you know what technical terms mean. If you play your cards right, you could start a savings fund for a glamorous trip. Start putting away money now.

It's hard to connect with someone whose priorities are the complete opposite of yours. Just because you're different doesn't mean you can't work together. Come together to enact a compromise. Creating a budget that allows for both saving and spending is critical. There's nothing inherently noble about saving every penny. Rampant consumerism isn't healthy, either. Find a middle ground. There will be a few quarrels in the early stages of this arrangement.

Be neat, clean and precise in your work. A sloppy presentation could stop you from getting bigger and better assignments. Doing routine work is rarely fun, but it can be a means to a promotion. If your boss thinks you're reliable and hard working, they'll give you a chance to express your creative side. Accept a chance to work with a team. Your contributions will be appreciated. It will be especially fun collaborating with a wild rebel. Their offbeat ideas excite your imagination.

You're feeling lonely. Don't make the mistake of pursuing someone just for companionship. You deserve a romantic partner who makes your pulse pound. While you're looking for the right person, be good to yourself. Treat yourself to indulgences like fresh flowers, gourmet meals and massages. A little self indulgence will give you an attractive glow that's hard to resist. Going to the gym and getting more exercise will be a great way to meet like minded people and not feel so isolated.

Attend to home repairs as soon as possible. You don't want a small problem to get worse. Fixing things in the early stages can save significant amounts of money. If you're looking for a place to live, it will take some time to find the right place. Be patient and don't take something out of sheer desperation. Travelling on business may force you to delay this move. Instead of worrying about where you'll live, concentrate on enjoying your trip. When you come back you'll be relaxed and decisive.

If someone asks for your honest opinion, give it. You shouldn't be cruel, but you should be direct. It's possible your remarks will cause offense. That can't be helped. You can't lower your standards for the sake of popularity. Fortunately, your family appreciates your high standards and works hard to win your approval. Take this opportunity to show your appreciation for all their love and support. It's wonderful to come home to a warm reception committee. Don't take it for granted.

Be practical about finances. Start saving if you know there is a big expense on the horizon. Even if you don't have the total amount saved, you can make a significant deposit. Do what you can to reduce a long term burden. Fortunately, a business or romantic partner will get a rise. Alternatively good moneymaking opportunity could arrive via social networking, copywriting or computer encryption. Freelance work will eat into your leisure time, but you'll enjoy the income.

Be honest about a relationship. If you're not getting the care and attention you have earned, move on. You deserve a partner who is passionately in love with you. Settling for second best will undermine your confidence. Things are looking good on the professional front, which is a nice diversion. Pour your energy into a creative project that pays well. If you play your cards right, you could turn a newcomer into a loyal customer. People are rightfully impressed by your imaginative approach.