Something Or Nothing...

We might plan to do 5 important things today, and then something comes up - something urgent and important as Stephen Covey might define it - and suddenly we only have time to get 1 thing done.

And that’s fine because those ‘somethings’ are not the problem.

It’s the time spent on the things that don’t need to be done that kill the day, the ‘nothing’ tasks, the 2 minute jobs that take waaay longer than 2 minutes, and the ‘I’ll just quickly…’ tasks that are anything but quick.

No, something coming up isn’t the problem. Nothing coming up is…