For Mother’s Day, Give the Gift of the Magic Ratio

For Mother's Day

I’ve been on a journey to come up with the best Mother’s Day gift ever.  I think I’ve got it.

I began my search by reaching out to a master negotiator:  William Ury, confounder of the Harvard Project on Negotiation and author of “Getting to Yes.”  Ury is an expert at reframing seemingly irresolvable conflicts to identify common ground.  

I contacted him to reframe Mother’s Day for me.  I wanted, along with my children, to deliver something deeply satisfying to my wife.

Tips for a memorable Mother’s Day:

 

Michael Schulder: From a Researcher at ABC News; To a Writer at The MacNeil-Lehrer Newshour on PBS; To my five years as a Writer for Peter Jennings at ABC World News Tonight; And 17 years as a Senior Executive Producer at CNN.

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