Search: "decision makers"

productivity Intermediate

Audit a week of calendar time to find the meetings that secretly cost the most

I'll paste my last week of calendar entries below (or summarize them). I want to...

#productivity #time-management #meetings

#marketing #strategy #lead-generation

marketing Advanced

Decide between a content engine and an event push for next quarter's leads

We have one quarter and limited budget. We can build a content engine (4-5 deep ...

#hiring #build-vs-buy #org-design

business Intermediate

Decide whether to build an in-house team or contract the work out

I'm deciding whether to hire an in-house team for [function — design, engineerin...

#data #analysis #insights

data Intermediate

Interpret a Dataset and Find Insights

You are an expert data analyst. Help me find the story in a set of numbers I'll ...

#productivity #inbox-zero #email

productivity beginner

Inbox Zero Email Management System: Daily Reset Protocol

Act as a productivity coach specializing in email management and digital declutt...

#legal #decisions #lawyers

legal Beginner

Diagnose Whether a Document Needs a Lawyer or You Can Self-Serve

Help me decide whether [DOCUMENT OR SITUATION] actually needs a lawyer or whethe...

#pre-mortem #risk-management #project-planning

business Intermediate

Run a Pre Mortem on a Project Before It Starts

Facilitate a pre-mortem on a project I'm about to start. Project: [NAME, ONE-LIN...

#decision-memo #one-pager #reversible-decisions

business Intermediate

Build a One Page Decision Memo for a Reversible Business Bet

Help me write a one-page decision memo for a reversible business bet. Decision: ...

#email #reply-all #etiquette

email Beginner

Reply All to a Thread You Were Cc'd On Without Hijacking It

I'm cc'd on an email thread where I have something useful to add — but I also do...

data Intermediate

Decide If This Data Is Worth Analyzing Before You Spend a Week On It

Before I dig into [dataset and analysis question], help me decide if it's worth ...

#data #analysis #scoping

#coding #refactoring #decision-making

coding Intermediate

Coding: Choose Between Refactoring Now or Adding the Feature First

I want to add a feature, and the code I'd touch is messy enough that I'm tempted...

#marketing #content #calendar

marketing Advanced

Marketing: Build a Content Calendar Tied to Pipeline, Not Vanity

Help me build a 90-day content calendar that ties to pipeline, not impressions. ...

#email #leadership #accountability

email Advanced

Email: Send the 'I Was Wrong' Email Without Tanking My Credibility

I argued strongly for [DECISION] last month and it didn't work out: [WHAT HAPPEN...

#email #internal-communication #change-management

email Advanced

Announce a Policy Change Employees Won't Like Without Causing a Revolt in Slack

I need to send an internal email announcing a policy change my team won't like (...

#business #strategy #product

Decide Whether to Launch a Feature Customers Asked For But Nobody on the Team Believes In

My team has a feature request that 12 customers have explicitly asked for over t...

#legal #trademark #intellectual-property

legal Intermediate

Decide Whether to File a Trademark Now or Wait Until Revenue Grows

I have a brand name I love for a small business that's making about $80K/year. I...

#finance #emergency-fund #savings

finance Beginner

Decide Whether to Keep an Emergency Fund in Savings or a Money Market Fund

I have a 6-month emergency fund sitting in a regular savings account at 0.5% APY...

#business #strategy #expansion

Decide whether to expand a profitable side service into a real business line

We have a side service that generates ~15% of revenue from ~5% of our effort. Cu...

#business #strategy #planning

Pressure-test a strategy before you commit a quarter to it

Act as a skeptical board member who's seen plenty of strategies fail. I'm about ...

#marketing #content #funnel

marketing Intermediate

Plan content that supports the funnel, not the calendar

I have a content calendar that's currently driven by 'what are we publishing thi...

customer-service Advanced

Build a triage rule that doesn't make easy tickets wait behind hard ones

Our support queue gets jammed because complex tickets sit at the top and easy on...

#customer-service #triage #support-operations

#design review #collaboration #engineering handoff

design Beginner

Run a 30-minute design review that the engineer doesn't dread

Design a 30-minute design review with one engineer who will implement the work. ...

#strategy #memo #executive

Build a One-Page Strategic Bet Memo for an Executive Decision

You are a McKinsey-trained strategy associate. Help me write a one-page strategi...