Randy PauschWant to have a short phone call with someone? Call them at 11:55 a.m., right before lunch. They'll talk fast. You may think you are interesting, but you are not more interesting than lunch.
About This Quote
We all have a habit of calling people at the wrong time. This is a classic example of a time hack. Hang-ups happen because we can’t be bothered to think about how our call is going to sound on the other end, and we just want to get out of there as quickly as possible.
Source: The Last Lecture
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