Jeff Bezos

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Amazon founder and executive chairman. He has described a deliberately unhurried morning, no meetings before ten, coffee and the newspaper, breakfast with family, built on a firm eight hours of sleep, with high-judgment decisions scheduled before lunch and the dishes done every night.

Morning

Slow morning puttering

Keeps mornings unhurried: coffee, the paper and family breakfast.

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Daytime

No meetings before 10

Schedules the first meeting at ten, never earlier.

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Hard decisions before lunch

Puts high-judgment decisions in the late morning window when he's sharpest.

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Evening

Do the dishes

Does the household dishes each night as an end-of-day ritual.

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Nighttime

Eight hours of sleep

Prioritizes a full eight hours, saying it makes his judgment better.

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