When I was 24, I gave a speech at my grandfather’s wake. As the oldest grandchild, I took my responsibility seriously, writing my speech beforehand, carefully choosing every word and punctuation mark.
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Before I tell my mentees anything constructive, I always begin with "I love you, but ..." and then I drop a verbal jab. So today, because you’re reading this article to gain a nugget of wisdom from me ...