Qualities to Cultivate

Qualities I need to cultivate in L.A.:

1) Ambitious drive (I'm feeling tired already).
2) Ability to lie about computer skills.
3) Networking ability. Feeling no shame about hitting up people for jobs. Ability to do so with finesse.
4) Self-preservation. Looking out for number one. Keeping the eye on the prize.
5) Canniness.
6) Thick skin. Ability to immediately block out bad experiences from consciousness and move on.
7) Self-promotion.