# Amy Wilson

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Why Everyone Needs an Estate Plan (and How to Avoid a Surprise ACA Subsidy Bill) SB1916

Amy Wilson and her husband did nearly everything right on the road to financial independence, and the one task they kept postponing turned out to matter most. She shares what happened when a sudden loss met an unfinished estate plan, how she rebuilt her financial life on her own, and what she’d wan…

Weaponized Incompetence—and Weaponized Passivity

There are several sneaky ways for the people we work with, or live with, to get away with participating less in the work that needs to happen. "Weaponized incompetence" became TikTok-famous during the pandemic, and most of us became more aware when that was being deployed. A recent Substack post …

Addressing Your Team's Individual Needs with Amy Wilson

Amy Wilson is the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Dow Corporate, which aims to become the most innovative, inclusive, customer-centric, and sustainable materials science company. They provide science-based products and solutions to their customers in spheres as diverse as packaging, cons…

Deep Dive: Does Having Kids Ruin Your Marriage Forever?

This Deep Dive series revisits some of our previous episodes about dynamics with our parenting partners. Have you and your spouse slipped into "angry partners at the 24/7 daycare" mode since your baby was born? Here's why relationships change after kids, and some real solutions that can help us ge…

How to Do a Reset When Your Household Has Gone Off the Rails

When family routines fall apart, it can feel overwhelming to attempt a reset. But getting things "back to one" is possible. In this episode, we answer a listener’s question about how to get routines and household expectations back to normal after a chaotic stretch. We discuss: Why family sys…

Fresh Take: Ellen Skrmetti on What Happens When Life Goes "Cattywampus"

Most days, Ellen Skrmetti's house is a little cattywampus—something, somewhere, is going to be a tad askew. And these days, what's most likely to be cattywampus might be her hair— or her hormones. In this hilarious interview, Ellen tells us about her new memoir CATTYWAMPUS, and how her comedy, h…

"Happy to Help!" A Talk with Author, Amy Wilson

Today, we’re diving into a book titled Happy to Help: Adventures of a People Pleaser. This collection of essays captures the journey of being the go-to person for everyone’s needs while quietly struggling. It explores the idea of being “happy to help”… even when you shouldn’t be. The essays are hil…

Deep Dive: Dr. Robyn Silverman on "How to Talk to Kids About Anything"

This Deep Dive series revisits some of our past episodes about how to have tough conversations with our kids. How do we talk to our kids about all the complicated topics our world presents them with? Dr. Robyn Silverman, child and teen development specialist, is the author of the bestselling book …

Who Are We "Performing" For?

It can feel like we're always performing in our daily lives—playing the role of the calm parent, the careful listener, the super-healthy jogger. We have a sense of being watched, and maybe judged as well, and we alter what we're doing in awareness of that imaginary audience. But who's actually wa…

Star Link: Learning the Method for Your Personal Safety with Safety Positive

In this episode of Next Up with NextGen, we feature a recording from a recent Star Link event. The event was on Safety Positive, an organization geared toward providing personal safety training and resources for the blind and visually impaired community. Amy Wilson, founder and CEO of Safety Positi…