Lisa Barone at Outspoken Media has some great tips for coworkers and coffee shoppers alike. A summary below but heck, go read the whole thing. Don’t miss the comments. There’s some great stuff there too.
- Bring headphones
- Curb chatterboxes
- A chatterbox you brought with you
- A chatterbox that works there
- A chatterbox at the next table
- Be selective about your space
- Get around…but have a steady
- Make friends with the owners/workers
- Eat & drink often
- Also, don’t forget to tip.
- Know when to go
- Don’t be “that guy”

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