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Criterion
Paper illustration of Futures Wheel with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
Futures Wheel
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
A paper tomato timer connects a focus task, short breaks and a work record.
Operations
Pomodoro Technique
Paper illustration for Time Blocking
Operations
Time Blocking
Purposedifferent
The Futures Wheel helps explore the consequences of a decision, a trend, or a strategic move in a structured way. It makes visible which first, second, and third-order effects could arise from an event.In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable.For easily distracted solo work, the method sets clear time boundaries for concentrated work. It protects attention when large tasks would otherwise fall apart into small avoidance moves.With a calendar that grows on request, the method makes available time explicit again. It combines appointments, focus work, and buffer into a more realistic day structure.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLowLow
Timedifferent
60-120 min30-60 min25 min Zyklen15-30 min Planung, laufend
Participantsdifferent
3-10111
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncAsyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Futures Wheel, Consequence Chains, Strategic SignalsUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next ActionsFocus Sessions, Task Progress, Interruption NotesBlocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus Plan
Tagsno overlap
ForesightSystems thinkingSignals
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
FocusTime managementProductivityExecution
PlanningTime managementFocus
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