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There is a potential new client on the horizon, and you have been asked to lead the pitch. Or perhaps you are about to launch, and you know next week it is going to be full on campaign mode. For the past few weeks, you have been experiencing night sweats and are not sleeping that well. Getting the kids out the door to school zaps your energy before you have even started your commute into work. The key fob is left on the dining room table. Oh, and did someone just mention it was World Book Day tomorrow!

When I was getting ready to return to work last year after having my first child, I felt many things - sad about leaving my daughter after a year of maternity leave, excited about being back in the agency I love, curious as to how things had moved on, but mostly pretty daunted.

This time last year the phrase ‘KIT days’ was simply a buzzword I’d heard in the office a few times. Nowadays, when I type the word ‘kit’ into my phone it automatically suggests ‘day’ and ‘days’ as the following, suggesting how often I use the phrase