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Criterion
Paper illustration of a four-quadrant grid with tasks sorted by importance and urgency and translated into actions.
Decision Making
Eisenhower Matrix
Paper illustration of RAID Log with a method-specific labelled workspace.
Delivery
RAID Log
Paper illustration for Eat the Frog
Operations
Eat the Frog
Purposedifferent
It separates true priorities from noise so it becomes clear what should be done now, scheduled, delegated, or dropped.Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as a RAID Log and a source for status reporting.The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed.
Complexitysame
LowLowLow
Timedifferent
15-30 min30 min Setup, dann laufend15-90 min daily
Participantsdifferent
1-61-3 maintaining, briefing for everyone1
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Eisenhower Matrix, Action List, Delegation NotesRAID Log, Status Report SourcePriority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus
Tagsno overlap
PrioritizationFocusTasks
RiskTrackingStakeholdersGovernance
PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution
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Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Paper illustration for Ivy Lee Method
Operations
Ivy Lee Method
A paper tomato timer connects a focus task, short breaks and a work record.
Operations
Pomodoro Technique
Paper illustration: scenarios and architectural decisions are connected to identified risks.
Architecture
ATAM (Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method)