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Criterion
Paper illustration of Shape Up with its method-specific working model.
Delivery
Shape Up
Paper illustration for Weekly Review.
Operations
Weekly Review
Paper illustration for Ivy Lee Method
Operations
Ivy Lee Method
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Purposedifferent
Shape Up helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow. It makes work boundaries and decisions explicit and captures results as pitches, bet-table decisions, and hill charts.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.With a restless workday full of too many open items, the method creates radical simplicity. It directs attention to a short sequence instead of a broad, still-open field.With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowLowMedium
Timedifferent
6 Wochen Cycle + 2 Wochen Cool-Down30-60 min5-10 min daily1-2 h Setup, laufend
Participantsdifferent
2-4 pro Pitch111
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncAsyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Pitches, Bet-table decisions, Hill charts, Cooldown outcomesUpdated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next ActionsDaily Priority List, Completion NotesAction Lists, Project List, Review Routine
Tagsno overlap
PlanningDeliveryAutonomy
ProductivityExecutionPlanning
PrioritizationProductivityExecution
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
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