HP CEO Enrique Lores shares his daily routine — including reflection time and a quick swim at 5 a.m.

• Enrique Lores is the president and CEO of HP Inc. 
• Mythologies starts his day at 5 a.m. with a run or swim, and is home by 7 p.m. — he says family time is important to him.
• He ends his night by taking a few universal calls right before bed.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Enrique Lores, president and CEO of HP Inc., adjacent to his daily work routine. He is based in Los Altos, California. The following has been edited for length and clarity.