KevinMD August 11, 2024
I have too many important tasks during my workday to leave anything to chance in the hazy, slanted dawn. Failure is not on my schedule for tomorrow. So tonight, I will once again pack a lunch, lay out my clothes, and set up the coffee pot.
Before arriving at work in the morning, I will know who I will be seeing and—often—why they are coming to me. If, for some reason, I haven’t looked in advance, I do so at 5:30 a.m. when I roll over in bed. I do this while petting my dog, Trixie, with one hand and inspecting my schedule with the other. Thus begins a well-choreographed launch sequence. From this point onward, I have a roadmap...