We all know the call. We all have that one person and I like that when they call, we know we are about to get our behind handed to us then I calling to shoot the breeze. They’re not calling to catch up with you in terms of how you’re doing. They are calling to put you in check for something you did that you probably should not have done. And you dread the call. Dread it because instinctively you start analyzing everything you did and you were trying to figure out exactly what did you do wrong. You take a deep breath and then you answer the call. And the call is never about what you think it is. You go down your mental Rolodex of everything you did and you think you were in a fight exactly what that is they are calling about and to your surprise you are wrong almost every time. They are calling you about something so off your radar then when they bring it to your attention, all you can do is put your head down and say OK. But something miraculous happens after every call. You are a bett...
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