As a CEO, your mornings set the tone for everything that follows. Mine used to start the same way every day: open Gmail, scan for fires. Switch to Slack, scroll through channels and DMs. Check Google Calendar. Open Jira. Glance at Notion. Pull up Granola to review yesterday’s meeting notes. By the time I’d pieced together a picture of what actually needed my attention, forty-five minutes had evaporated—and I hadn’t done a single productive thing yet.
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