FamilyFirm

The Family Firm (Emily Oster)

Started and bailed the same day. Too fluffly. Weak data analysis. No ERROR BARS!!!
Family life is a series of day-to-day logistical challenges, punctuated by big complicated, weighty, consequential decisions that you often have no idea how to even think about.

Many of the tools needed to run a family are the same as that you need to run a business.
Making big decision up front will allow you to make smaller decisions faster. This book advocates taking serious time to think about the question of family meals.
This book is at its core a business book.
Suggest you actually sit down and work out what you want your life to look like. Once you know some basic principles many decisions can be "triaged". Protocols
Re: micromanaging at home: "You're wasting your time. You're disrespecting your partner. And it doesn't matter!"
When your family faces a big choice use "The Four Fs" Protocols
- Frame the Question
- Fact-Find
- Make a Final Decision
- Follow-Up