Why Modern Entrepreneurs Need Scheduled Thinking Time

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With distractions multiplying and digital noise becoming constant, founders are losing the mental space required for sound decision-making.
Business icons like Sara Blakely intentionally carve out thinking time—even inventing her famous “fake commute” to ensure daily clarity. Meanwhile, Buffett famously blocks hours each day to sit, read, and think.
The message is simple: thinking must be scheduled like any other mission-critical task. What gets calendared gets done.

[Rimon Khan]

Thinking time isn’t a luxury — it’s operational maintenance.

[Nahid Hossen]

Without reflection, even great founders drift off-course.