After years of focus groups, surveys and analysis of recruitment strategies, researchers have finally released the results of their exhaustive research.

Here they are, the:

Top 15 Reasons People Become Leaders

15. I didn’t have enough paperwork to do.

14. My husband told me to find something to do and leave him alone.

13. I got tired of being a follower.

12. I get a secret high off the Girl Power that I hold.

11. I thought that I could tell someone else what to do for a change.

10. I was bored.

9. I love to have 200 cases of cookies in my living room and garage.

8. Good excuse to buy a mini-van.

7. I enjoy going 48 hours without sleep with 60+ little girls.

6. No one was listening to me at home; I thought I’d try someone else’s kids.

5. I look good in green.

4. To get first dibs on those delicious cookies.

3. I just didn’t have enough to do.

2. My daughter made me do it.

1. I was ambushed!

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