This CEO proves why you dont have to wake up early to be successful

This CEO proves why you dont have to wake up early to be successfulThis CEO proves why you dont have to wake up early to be successfulIt seems like the world has become obsessed with how successful people schedule their mornings. Article after article has chronicled how major CEOs wake up long before the crack of dawn to meditate,exercise or read comments from customers about what their company could do better.There are even think pieces dedicated to how morning routines can make us millionaires, and all in all, people seem to have decided that you have to be an early bird to get the worm.Follow Ladders on FlipboardFollow Ladders magazines on Flipboard covering Happiness, Productivity, Job Satisfaction, Neuroscience, and moreBut if youre anything like me, you may be sick of hearing how the only way to make it is to start your day before everyone else. Not all of us are morning people, and while 4 a.m. wakeup calls may maximize time, they also sound exhausting and unappealing.Well, fo r people like us, a new hope has risen from the media. Its shocking berichterstattung You dont necessarily have to be up at 3 a.m. to excel. Just ask the co-CEO and co-founder of dating site Coffee Meets Bagel.In a QA with weblog Lifehacker,Dawoon Kang talked about how she spent a recent workday. And - get ready for this - when a lot of other CEOs had already gone for a run, eaten breakfast and done a million other activities, she was still resting peacefully.I woke up at 7 a.m., and I meditated for 10 min, Kang told Lifehacker. Then I took a hot shower (which is seriously one of my favorite parts of the day), and afterward, I did some yoga and stretching. After I made my morning coffee, I headed to work.Bless you, Dawoon, bless you. You have proven that a human being can sleep in (read wake up at a normal hour) and still make it big in the business world.In the interview, Kang shared other helpful tips that keep her on track in her career. One was diligently keeping a calendar, a nd following it.I rarely change plans, Kang told Lifehacker. By following this method, I dont have to do as much decision-making about my priorities for the day, and I find theres less room for procrastination.She also talked about delegating - somethingVirgin founder Sir Richard Branson recently said Teslas Elon Musk could do better. Branson indicated that the art of delegation was the key to happiness, and Kang appears to agree.Ive also started outsourcing more things that I know arent my strengths, or that I simply dont enjoy doing, Kang said. I have an assistant at work, a personal assistant, a cleaner for my home, etc. Its really helped me be more efficient and focused with my time.On top of her career advice, Kang detailed her setup at the office, and get excited because it sounds awesome. Its peak millennial while also facilitating comfort and efficiency.I have two monitors a large one and a laptop, and I have an ergonomic keyboard and mouse, she said. On my right, I have a small succulent, and I keep a vision board with some of my top company priorities for the quarter. I also have a book Ive been readingSprint How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Daysby Jake Knapp. And tea, I always have tea.Take Kangs workplace hacks, put them together with her curated environment, and youve already got a recipe for success. No wonder she doesnt need to wake up before the sun to make a name for herself.You might also enjoyNew neuroscience reveals 4 rituals that will make you happyStrangers know your social class in the first seven words you say, study finds10 lessons from Benjamin Franklins daily schedule that will double your productivityThe worst mistakes you can make in an interview, according to 12 CEOs10 habits of mentally strong people