Profession/position: Software engineer (web) - CTO < 10 employees and father Workday: - [6:30] Wake up and get ready - Check my emails and schedule for anyth

Profession/position: Software engineer (web) - CTO < 10 employees and father Workday: - [6:30] Wake up and get ready - Check my emails and schedule for anything urgent and deal with them if there is - [7:30] Get my daughter ready for daycare - [8:00] Drive her to daycare - [8:30] Return to my home office - Usually spend 15 minutes hunting HN and RSS for things that might be relevant to my business. I skim titles mostly using keyboard shortcuts in Feedly... it goes quick - [9:00] Make sure everyone on the team has clear objectives and is not blocked - [9:30] Create a checklist of the top 3 things I want to get done today and 2 nice to haves (sometimes it is business, sometimes it is HR, usually it is code or ops) - Deal with the tier 2 priority emails - Proceed to knock things off that checklist - [12:00] Lunch - Hacker news and RSS - More checklist items - Usually no more than a half hour of meetings a day - [4:45] Daily scrum with the team. No more than 15 minutes - More checklist items - [6:00] Wife comes home with our daughter - [7:00] Cook / eat dinner (my wife watches our child, I do the cooking) - [8:00] Play with my daughter for a bit and read her some stories (she's a year and a half) - Handle tier 3 emails if I'm feeling up to it - [9:30] Wait for my daughter to go to sleep - Watch a TV show on HBO or Showtime with my wife - [10:30] Half hour workout - [11:00] Shower - [11:30] Bed - Repeat