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Up at 3:45 a.m., in Bed by 8:45 p.m.: How Apple's CEO Tim Cook Uses Energy Rituals to Optimize His Life Time management: a hallmark interview question. A skill whose importance has been drilled into us by parents, teachers, and bosses. A seeming non-negotiable for a career (and life) well-lived.
But what if we got it all wrong?
The issue is we focus too much on time management and not enough on energy management. The former relies on frequent, ad hoc planning of an irregular, finite resource (time). The latter relies on rituals.
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