What do you do when there's nothing to do?

At some point the mailbox goes to zero unchecked messages.

At some point the machine you are working to clean gets cleaned.

At some point you have cooked enough chicken.

At some point there are no more dishes to wash.

What direction we are going as a team is more important than the task that are done as the team.

Mark Miller points out that the most productive time thinking is deep thought which leads to insight and discovery.

When you are asked what are you thinking about, what's your typically response at work? What high level of thinking could you be doing to add value to your team? Comment below!