In this episode, Dan explores the unexpected negotiation lessons that come from raising a toddler. After days spent reviewing executive contracts and equity terms, he finds himself bargaining over snacks, bedtime routines and the importance of putting on pants. Through humor and reflection, Dan looks at how the tiniest negotiations can reshape our understanding of influence, patience and what winning really means.
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In this episode, Dan explores the unexpected negotiation lessons that come from raising a toddler. After days spent reviewing executive contracts and equity terms, he finds himself bargaining over snacks, bedtime routines and the importance of putting on pants. Through humor and reflection, Dan looks at how the tiniest negotiations can reshape our understanding of influence, patience and what winning really means.
Snacks aren’t just snacks. They’re bribes, comfort, and emotional life preservers. In this episode of Diapers for Two, Dan dives into the toddler snack economy, the generational snack gap, and the secret world of late-night adult snacking. Because sometimes, a graham cracker is the only thing holding the day together.
Diapers For Two
In this episode, Dan explores the unexpected negotiation lessons that come from raising a toddler. After days spent reviewing executive contracts and equity terms, he finds himself bargaining over snacks, bedtime routines and the importance of putting on pants. Through humor and reflection, Dan looks at how the tiniest negotiations can reshape our understanding of influence, patience and what winning really means.