Jeff Ball keeps an open mind, and schedule, so he can capitalize on the opportunities that come his way, whether that means shifting the whole direction of a business or carving out time to spend with his youngest daughter before she leaves for college. He calls it living with margin: "One of the most uncomfortable aspects of that is, in a world where we're valued for how much we do, living with margin actually means becoming comfortable with, at times, not doing anything." Learn all about this accomplished Austin executive in our latest Journal Profile.