He then exercises for an hour. He eats breakfast at 7:30 a.m. and arrives at work at 8:15 a.m. Dinner is at 6:30 p.m. with his family. Bedtime is 10 p.m. But what really enables Ray to operate at his highest level of contribution is that throughout the day, his routine is governed by a single rule: “Focus on the hardest thing first.” After all, as Ray said to me: “We already have too much to think about. Why not eliminate
