6Manage Your Capacity

This sixth and final step appears at the center of the PWF for a simple but powerful reason: It’s the hub holding everything together. If you can’t manage your capacity, your workflow will eventually stall or fall apart. Step Six is the most critical aspect of the entire process, because it underlies, supports, and influences all the other steps. Without it, nothing else is possible.

Many things can affect your ability to manage your capacity, but the most important factor is you: your health, your determination, and your energy level. So in this chapter, I’ll focus on the physical and mental factors directly affecting your capacity to remain productive throughout the day.

This final stage in the PWF makes everything else ...

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