Hollywood exec Ari Emanuel says he treats his to-do list like a 'contract' with himself

WME chairman Ari Emanuel treats getting things done as a contract with himself. Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Ari Emaneul has a simple way of dealing with the voice that tells him to stay in bed. The entertainment exec also shared how he keeps himself from procrastinating. He said his persistence in getting things done and networking helped him get noticed early in his career. Entertainment mogul Ari Emanuel said he doesn't let himself procrastinate in the morning. On Tuesday's episode of " Aspire with Emma Grede ," the executive chairman of WME Group and CEO of TKO Group Holdings, which oversees WWE and UFC, spoke about his daily routine and how he holds himself accountable to what he sets out to do. "I think it's very important to have routine. I have the voice like everybody else, 'Go back to bed.' I don't listen to that voice.