Autonomous life
October 22, 2025•127 words
I haven’t punched a clock in so long that it’s highly likely I never again will, at this point.
Having tasted the autonomy of entrepreneurship, the circumstances must be extreme (positively or negatively) for me to consider another job.
One aspect of the self-employment journey has been the investment and struggles of developing time management acumen and discovering the right tools. The Urgent-Important quadrant tool is useful, but even that can eat up precious time if not mindful.
There always seems to be a ton of things that need to be done, so prioritization is one of the critical disciplines to master. This is the daily chess match for me. Priorities can shift overnight. Flex and adapt.
Being an entrepreneur is ideal.
But not idyllic.
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