Three well-chosen tasks each morning, and the day is a success, even if nothing else gets done.
You still have to choose those tasks, and protect them when requests start coming in first thing in the morning. This module helps you keep each day on track: a matrix for sorting, three techniques for structuring the day, AI that prepares your decisions without making them, and practices for aligning your choices with your team’s.
~20 min at your own paceKey skill: Setting PrioritiesAvailable in FR + ENNo prerequisites
What you’ll take away
- the four-quadrant matrix that separates what truly matters from false urgencies
- a choice of three techniques to structure your day, from the 1-3-5 method to blocks in your calendar
- a short team ritual where everyone shares their priority and blockers
Who it’s for
Anyone who wants to devote their best energy to what matters, and align it with their team’s priorities.
Learning objectives
- Sort your tasks with the Eisenhower Matrix and see through false urgencies by asking about irreversible harm.
- Structure your day with Most Important Tasks, 1-3-5, and time blocking, to fit your energy.
- Rely on AI for the morning sort, email triage, and analyzing your weeks, while making the final call yourself.
- Align your priorities with your team: shared OKRs, a short ritual, and explicit calls on cross-department dependencies.
How does this module work?
The steps of the Adaptive module.
- Self-assessmentOn nine dimensions, to gauge current habits and guide the practice.
- Expert videoA ~10 min video with three pauses for reflection.
- Practice scenariosThe first two scenarios chosen from the self-assessment, then sixteen more, optional. Every answer gets feedback: what it leads to, and one way to improve.
- Dated commitmentOne action to try, written by the learner or chosen from the suggestions.
- Memo to downloadKey takeaways, questions, commitment, personal notes, and checklists.
Duration: ~20 min. Excluding bonus practice scenarios and optional in-depth content.
