Introduction - How Not to do it!

I tried to do everything: lead a high-stakes project, look after my team, boost my career with extra work, raise three young kids—and a cracked toilet seat finally broke me. This perfect storm of stress led to a collapse and a pretty explosive life moment. It’s a raw, eye-opening tale of what happens when you push yourself too far and explains why I care so much about the need a saner, more sustainable way to manage projects (and life) before we hit our breaking point.