Seven Ways To Be Busy

1. Send loads of e-mail making plentiful use of cc.
2. Fill the schedule with long interminable meetings.
3. Talk about how busy you are and the curse of e-mail and meetings.
4. Write lists, lists and er, more lists.
5. Stress it's 'just for the short-term', 'this quarter only', 'until we've got some mind-share'.
6. Communicate solely through the smart phone window.
7. Believe in the super-drug, adrenaline.