boundaries on time, just like financial budgets, force us to prioritize good decisions. If we treat time like it is unlimited, we will say yes to a lot of things that really are not high value. And we lose our way. When you know how much time you have available, and that it is fixed, you will spend it strategically. It forces you to focus on what truly drives the business. So, in my audit, I have to make sure that I have allocated the right number of days for the strategic drivers I want to accomplish in any given period. If I don’t, none of them gets the right kind of attention or focus.
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