Managing Energy or Managing Time ?

A s someone interested in human perspectives and stories, Trinny Woodall's quote, "Age is irrelevant, it's about the energy you bring," caught my attention. She expressed this PoV over a lunch interview, the Financial Times was running with her. For a very long time, time management was touted as an important skill. Of course, it is and will remain so, but I've come to believe something even more fundamental needs to be taken care of. More so, since the world is increasingly volatile and uncertain. With everyone 24x7 connected, time has become fluid and all-pervasive, and its management is losing relevance. Managing energy has become the key. Our calendars are often choreographed to maximize efficiency, operating under the flawed assumption that our energy is infinite when clearly it is not. Managing energy manifests in multiple ways: a) Activities - how one structures the day, allocating high-focus tasks to periods of peak energy while reserving routine work for...