Stress headaches, sweaty palms, a sinking pit gnawing at your tummy—these are all familiar symptoms of a little thing we like to call “launching”. This is where you spend a week wooing potential customers to join your program. In my case, it was for the...
It’s fair to say I am a master of negotiation. That’s a lie. My twins are masters of negotiation. They’re relentless. And as my energy dwindles towards bedtime, their persuasive powers seem to grow. “OK, 1 more Paw Patrol and then we turn it off—deal?” I say. “Deal,...
I’m a rule-follower. We’re talking didn’t-really-have-fun-in-my-teens level of obedience.So it seems contradictory that I have so much trouble with being told what to do. If you tell me to do something, I’ll do the opposite. Go figure.My...