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Criterion
Paper illustration for Time Blocking
Operations
Time Blocking
Paper illustration of a calm four-quadrant Assumption Map with hypothesis cards and emphasis on important assumptions with little evidence.
Product Discovery
Assumption Mapping
Paper notes move from an inbox to action, project and calendar collections.
Operations
Getting Things Done
Paper illustration for Eat the Frog
Operations
Eat the Frog
Purposedifferent
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.When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first.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.The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
15-30 min Planung, laufend45-60 min1-2 h Setup, laufend15-90 min daily
Participantsdifferent
12-811
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncAsync
Outputdifferent
Blocked Calendar, Capacity View, Focus PlanAssumption map, Test backlog, Risk rankingAction Lists, Project List, Review RoutinePriority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus
Tagsno overlap
PlanningTime managementFocus
AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation
ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution
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