The most important decision in your life

Erikjan Lantink
4 min readApr 5, 2024

When flight attendants give their pre-flight safety instructions, one thing they tell you is that, in the case of a drop in cabin pressure, be sure to place the oxygen mask over your own face first before assisting anyone else, even your own children.

This instruction strongly contradicts most parents’ instincts. Parents will take care of their children first in case of danger before taking…

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Erikjan Lantink

Business & Leadership coach. Interim Leader. Writer. Speaker. Former Retail Executive (general management; operations; HR)