The following is syndicated from jeannicolerivers.com and is posted here with permission. 1. Be flexible. Things will not always work out exactly as planned or scheduled, but that does not necessarily equal disaster. Sure, it is frustrating when you are asked to switch tables after you have already set up, and yes it can be aggravating when you’re asked to add something extra to your presentation at the last minute or any number of other possible minor inconveniences or requests, but try to remember that everyone else has just as much going on as you and everyone’s goal is to make the event successful (which in the end is good for you). Working with many different people can be exhausting, but you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar and if you are angry or aggravated no one is going to want to approach you let alone purchase a book from you. Cover links to Amazon.com 2. Sell yourself as an a...