Factory floor: sort the interruption queue
Classify live workplace requests by the boundary move they require: decline, defer, or renegotiate.
Sort each factory-floor request into the boundary move that best fits the risk. Decline clearly Protect the focus block Renegotiate the scope Organize the celebration supplies outside your role during a live shift Decline clearly. This is not a timing issue or scope tradeoff; it is work outside the role during an active shift. Answer a non-urgent analytics question in the middle of an inspection review Protect the focus block. The request is legitimate, but immediate switching would disrupt high-attention work. Add extra quality checks to the same deadline after the plan is approved Renegotiate the scope. The ask changes…
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