for the goal-setter who plans well but never gets to the work
Goal
Spend the first 90 minutes of the day on this week's lead domino, before any meeting.
Source principle
Priority, not priorities: do the lead domino first, before the day's incoming priorities take it from you. : from The One Thing by Gary Keller.
The plan
- 💧7:55-8:00 AMPre-block setup: water, tabs closed, door shut.
- 📵8:00-8:02 AMPhone in drawer. Not on desk.
- ✍️8:02-8:05 AMWrite this week's lead domino at the top of one page. One line.
- 🎯8:05-8:10 AMRe-read today's slice of the domino. One action.
- 🚀8:10-9:10 AM60-min sprint on today's slice. No switches.
- 🚶9:10-9:25 AM15-min walking break. Off the screen.
- 🔁9:25-9:55 AM30-min push to close the loop on today's slice.
- 📓9:55-10:00 AM5-min log: what moved. One line.