CHAPTER 2

The Business Case for the Whole CEO

Energy management boils down to three things: sleep, diet, exercise. The common process goes back to making sure you have the right routine, the right discipline to make sure those three stay in sync. I think there is a direct link between those three things and passion. They drive energy and it’s hard to be passionate about anything when you lack the energy. I find as I get older energy management becomes a larger issue than it was in my 20–30s.

—Cal Yonker

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