As teachers and business-owners, we are faced with requests for exceptions ALL THE TIME.

As a general rule, I tend to think exceptions lead to strained relationships. For the good of all parties involved, I like to keep boundaries clear and unwavering.

However.

Few things in music - or life - are rigid enough to maintain without any flexibility whatsoever.

So, today, I’m sharing THE MOST IMPORTANT QUESTION to ask yourself before agreeing to an exception.

Also mentioned, episode number 8: Cheers to Giving Thanks https://anchor.fm/beyondmeasure/episodes/Episode-8-Cheers-to-Giving-Thanks-emq5sa