But part of the enjoyment I take in it is finding the most efficient way to do it, which doesn't mean the corrections aren't made. I like to have a feeling of the whole task before I start, even if it changes.
Something that looks like a protocol but does not accomplish a task is not a protocol—it’s a waste of time.
Do your very best on every task. Imagine that everyone is watching even when no one is watching.
Your ability to work with others on a complex task is a critical skill for advancement at work.
If you get up by 6am, exercise, plan your day, and start on your biggest task, then your whole day is different. If you do this regularly it becomes a habit.
Follow up and follow through until the task is completed, the prize won.
The fact is that you can't do everything that you have to do. You have to procrastinate on something. Therefore, procrastinate on small tasks.
Simplify the task. Continually look for faster, better, easier ways to get the job done.
Failure at a task may be the result of having tackled it at the wrong time.
I could well imagine that I might have lived in former centuries and there encountered questions I was not yet able to answer; that I had been born again because I had not fulfilled the task given to me.