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#322: Adam Robinson — Outflanking and Outsmarting the Competition

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Having a Fresh Start When Overwhelmed

When i get overwhelmed trying to juggle too many balls simultaneously, i ask myself which one or two balls can i set down for the moment so that i can get caught up on all the others. I'd rather re schedule one appointment and make the other three on time than be late and frazzled for all four appointments that afternoon. Each week i leave one day completely open and schedule a pretend trip out of the city so that i'm not tempted to fill it in any way,. Then if an emergency arises, i fall behind and become overwhelmed, i know i have a free day. Airquotes, a free day to use any way i'd like.

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