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author | Franck Cuny <fcuny@twitter.com> | 2019-05-13 20:02:51 -0700 |
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committer | Franck Cuny <fcuny@twitter.com> | 2019-05-13 20:02:51 -0700 |
commit | c707a36fe5b6c157967f46a97f30e68c9f01906c (patch) | |
tree | c94a48a65608bab8585f5432514bddca81430a5c | |
parent | [emacs] add a new template for org-mode (diff) | |
download | emacs.d-c707a36fe5b6c157967f46a97f30e68c9f01906c.tar.gz |
[emacs] clean up weekly review template.
Simplify the text and add a few more things.
-rw-r--r-- | emacs.d/etc/weekly_review.org | 89 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 67 deletions
diff --git a/emacs.d/etc/weekly_review.org b/emacs.d/etc/weekly_review.org index 77d31fe..69bb739 100644 --- a/emacs.d/etc/weekly_review.org +++ b/emacs.d/etc/weekly_review.org @@ -1,78 +1,33 @@ * Get Clear [0/3] -- [ ] Collect Loose Papers and Materials: Pull out all miscellaneous - pieces of paper, business cards, receipts, and so on that have crept - into the crevices of your desk, clothing, and accessories. Put it - all in your in-tray for processing. -- [ ] Get “IN” to Zero: Review any meeting notes and miscellaneous - scribbles on notepaper or in your mobile devices. Decide and list - any action items, projects, waiting-fors, calendar events, and - someday/maybes, as appropriate. File any reference notes and - materials. Get the “in” areas of e-mails, texts, and voice mails to - zero. Be ruthless with yourself, processing all notes and thoughts - relative to interactions, projects, new initiatives, and input that - have come your way since your last download, and purging those not - needed. +- [ ] Collect Loose Papers and Materials. +- [ ] Get "IN" to Zero: - [ ] Papers - [ ] Physical Notebook - [ ] Physical Objects - [ ] Text Messages - [ ] Email Inbox - -- [ ] Empty Your Head: Put into writing or text (in appropriate - categories) any new projects, action items, waiting-fors, - someday/maybes, and so forth that you haven’t yet captured and - clarified. + - [ ] [[https://read.amazon.com/kp/notebook][Kindle highlights]] + - [ ] Browser Tabs + - [ ] [[file:~/Downloads][Downloads]] Folder + - [ ] [[file:~/Desktop][Desktop]] Folder +- [ ] Empty Your Head: New projects, tasks, waiting-fors, someday/maybes? * Get Current [0/7] -- [ ] Review Action Lists: Mark off completed actions. Review for - reminders of further action steps to record. Many times I’ve been - moving so fast I haven’t had a chance to mark off many completed - items on my list, much less figure out what to do next. This is the - time to do that. -- [ ] Archive completed or inactive projects, briefly reviewing each - note and moving it to other notebooks if it could be useful there. -- [ ] Review [[https://calendar.google.com/calendar/r/agenda][Previous Calendar Data]]: Review the past two to three - weeks of calendar entries in detail for remaining or emergent action - items, reference information, and so on, and transfer that data into - the active system. Grab every “Oh! That reminds me . . . !” with its - associated actions. You will likely notice meetings and events that - you attended, which trigger thoughts of what to do next about the - content. Be able to archive your past calendar with nothing left - uncaptured. -- [ ] Review Upcoming Calendar: Look at further calendar entries - (long-and short-term). Capture actions about projects and - preparations required for upcoming events. Your calendar is one of - the best checklists to review regularly, to prevent last-minute - stress and trigger creative front-end thinking.* Upcoming travel, - conferences, meetings, holidays, etc. should be assessed for - projects to add to your “Projects” and “Next Actions” lists for any - of those situations that are already on your radar but not yet on - cruise control. -- [ ] Review Waiting For List: Any needed follow-up? Need to send an - e-mail to get a status on it? Need to add an item to someone’s - Agenda list to update when you’ll talk with him or her? Record any - next actions. Check off any already received. -- [ ] Review Project (and Larger Outcome) Lists: Evaluate the status - of projects, goals, and outcomes, one by one, ensuring that at least - one current kick-start action for each is in your system. Browse - through any active and relevant project plans, support materials, - and any other work-in-progress material to trigger new actions, - completions, waiting-fors, etc. -- [ ] Review Stuck Projects: Stuck projects are project that have no - next actions. For the definitions of what a project is and how to - check if it stuck, customize the variable ‘org-stuck-projects’. -- [ ] Review Any Relevant Checklists: Is there anything else that you - haven’t done, that you need or want to do, given your various - engagements, interests, and responsibilities?a +- [ ] Review Action Lists +#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp + (progn + (org-agenda nil "a") + (org-agenda-day-view)) +#+END_SRC +- [ ] Archive completed or inactive projects +- [ ] Review calendar data +- [ ] Review Upcoming Calendar +- [ ] Review Waiting For List +- [ ] Review Project (and Larger Outcome) Lists +- [ ] Review Stuck Projects +- [ ] Review Any Relevant Checklists * Get Creative [0/2] -- [ ] Review Someday Maybe List: Check for any projects that may have - become more interesting or valuable to activate, and transfer them - to Projects. Delete any that have simply stayed around much longer - than they should, as the world and your interest have changed enough - to take them off even this informal radar. Add any emerging - possibilities that you’ve just started thinking about. -- [ ] Be Creative and Courageous: Are there any new, wonderful, - harebrained, creative, thought-provoking, risk-taking ideas you can - capture and add into your system, or “external brain”? +- [ ] Review Someday Maybe List +- [ ] Be Creative and Courageous * Journal ** How are you doing right now? ** What went well this week? |