Episode 27: Don’t Let the Clock Lead You
Deadlines create pressure—but they should not be allowed to make the decision for you.
In this episode of Before the Pressure, Dr. Arnold Sanchez explores what happens when time compression begins to distort judgment, communication, and priorities. Strong leaders know how to use a deadline to create focus without allowing urgency to turn into panic.
In This Episode
Why time pressure changes behavior
How deadlines can distort priorities
The difference between focus and panic
Why planning debt often shows up as last-minute urgency
How to simplify when time is short
Why clear standards matter…
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