Yak shaving is an extreme form of distraction, as well as procrastination. So is overthinking. We talk about both of these today, as well as how to get back on track.
Links:
Pickles cartoon "but first": https://www.gocomics.com/pickles/2020/12/21
Seth Godin on Yak Shaving: https://seths.blog/2005/03/dont_shave_that/