#1047 - Jonathan Swanson - The Obvious Strategy to Take Back Your Time

The conversation centers on optimizing time through delegation, contrasting the lifestyle of those with extensive support systems to accessible, low-cost strategies. Jonathan Swanson, drawing from his experience observing presidential executive assistants, advocates for assistants as a means to achieve "time abundance." He suggests starting with delegating monotonous tasks to free up cognitive space for higher-level thinking and goal setting. Swanson also highlights the historical prevalence of assistants among high-achievers like Cicero and Edison. The discussion explores the delegation of tasks to AI, friends, and family, emphasizing that the core goal is to reallocate time towards health, relationships, and personal aspirations.