Time is our only limited resource.
No matter how much we need more, no matter how much we can justify it, we aren’t going to get more time.
By this logic, however, every other resource is unlimited. It’s possible for us to get more of these things, either because we can get it for ourselves, or convince someone who makes decisions and directs people to give it to us.
- Context
- Information
- Responsibility
- Equipment
- Options and recommendations
- Patience
- Coffee
- PAG
- Credibility
- Responses
- Positions
- Common sense
- Strength
- Commander’s guidance
- Paper
- Ideas
- Urgency
- Initiative
- Relationships
- News
- Books
- Gum
- Criticism
- Praise
- Next steps
- Aesthetics
- Energy
- Attitude
- Some not-so-great things, too: excuses, gossip, useless pleasantries, and reasons to say no.
You can always get more, but the real questions is whether or not you need it.
(Photo by Senior Airman Joshua Joseph Magbanua, DVIDS)