Back August 2021, I spoke with psychotherapist Richard Nicholls and one of the areas we touched on was handling different types of pressure. In particular for driving instructors as it relates to managing the driving test backlog and learning how to say no.

In this Short Lesson, I bring you a snippet of inspiration and information.

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