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You froze, said nothing, and wrote the perfect speech in your head on the drive home. This week: why ADHD makes saying the hard thing so hard in the moment, and five slow sentences to buy yourself the time you need.
A laser, an injector, and a pretty Instagram account are not a business strategy, and the gold rush that let people get away with it is over. Leisa lays out what it actually costs to open a MedSpa in 2026, who’s about to get shaken out, and the questions you’d better answer before you sign anything.
The conscious consumer turns out to be bigger and more price-conscious than almost anyone in the sector assumed. Phil Haid and Caleigh Farrell of Public Inc. join Carrie Fox with the research, and with the words that actually move people.
Everybody sells gift cards, and almost nobody sells them on purpose. Leisa lays out the holiday buyer frames, the seven places a card has to live, the bonus math that protects your margin, and the two campaigns you need between Black Friday and New Year’s.
You drive to the gym in a mood you wouldn’t wish on anyone and leave 45 minutes later a different person. Is that real? The research says yes, with two surprises: it doesn’t take a diagnosis to get the benefit, and it doesn’t take getting stronger either.
We dig into Triangle of Sadness, the third stop in our Luxury Is a Trap series, and argue over whether eat-the-rich satire still bites when real billionaires are this ridiculous.
Bill Eddy and Megan Hunter use the Laura Owens court record to explain dating red flags, how to answer false allegations, and how people targeted by fabricated claims recover.