I’m the CEO of Scholastic. My days are busy, but I always make time for my wife, my health, and Arsenal.

• Peter Warwick, CEO of Scholastic, shares his daily routine for achieving work-life balance.
• Warwick emphasizes prioritization and communication to manage the demands of his work.
• He balances his professional life with personal interests, including art, gardening, and reading.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Peter Warwick, the CEO of Scholastic based in New York City about his daily routine. It’s been edited for length and clarity.

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