Comments on: Four Strategies for Easing the Weekly Review http://tools-for-thought.com/2008/08/15/four-strategies-for-easing-the-weekly-review/ Thinking beyond productivity Thu, 10 Feb 2011 09:54:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Andre http://tools-for-thought.com/2008/08/15/four-strategies-for-easing-the-weekly-review/#comment-1058 Andre Sat, 16 Aug 2008 02:04:16 +0000 http://tools-for-thought.com/?p=404#comment-1058 That's fantastic. The "Big Why" acts like a one-item master checklist -- but in this case you're revisiting your purpose each week, looking at the session from a higher level of focus. That’s fantastic. The “Big Why” acts like a one-item master checklist — but in this case you’re revisiting your purpose each week, looking at the session from a higher level of focus.

]]> By: Jason Womack http://tools-for-thought.com/2008/08/15/four-strategies-for-easing-the-weekly-review/#comment-1056 Jason Womack Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:23:11 +0000 http://tools-for-thought.com/?p=404#comment-1056 These are GREAT! I know for me, the Thursday morning review is just an ingrained, habitual, routine thing. Can I add a 5th? Identify your purpose of engaging with your work this way. Each time I sit down (yes, I re-do this each week) I actually write a sentence or two identifying the PURPOSE (the big WHY) of me cleaning up, capturing everything, and scanning my work and my world for the next 60 minutes. I put that "affirmation" where I can see it and look at it every now and again during the weekly review. These are GREAT! I know for me, the Thursday morning review is just an ingrained, habitual, routine thing.

Can I add a 5th?

Identify your purpose of engaging with your work this way.

Each time I sit down (yes, I re-do this each week) I actually write a sentence or two identifying the PURPOSE (the big WHY) of me cleaning up, capturing everything, and scanning my work and my world for the next 60 minutes. I put that “affirmation” where I can see it and look at it every now and again during the weekly review.

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