One practical step
Time ManagementFind the first step of a large task
Turn a broad assignment into a first action you can start.
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Done when
The first step is concrete enough to start now.
Turn a broad assignment into a first action you can start.
Who this is for
For tasks with an unclear starting point; obtain approval before risky work.
Why this matters
Naming the first action also exposes the materials or information needed to start.
How to do it
An original activity to try, adapt or skip for your circumstances; outcomes are not guaranteed.
- Choose one large task and write its intended outcome.
- Work backwards to identify the information or intermediate work required.
- Write an observable first action and prepare its materials.
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