Know What Kind of Request You Have

Task vs project If it needs more than one step, track the outcome and the next action. What belongs in waiting-for? Anything someone else must return before you can move: approval, confirmation, document, answer. Waiting-for is a follow-up system, not a memory test. When a request arrives as a vague topic Can we do something for the Zurich visit? A leader drops an undeveloped idea into Slack. Your line I can set that up. Is the desired outcome a visit plan, a dinner hold, or just options for now? Treating a vague topic as a task hides the real outcome.…

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