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Random Show🦺, Building Future Leaders & Jobs In Los Angeles 🏗️

The most planning knowledge of any newsletter

Micah Piippo & Dustin Peterson
June 17, 2024

Happy Monday!

Here is a selection of stuff to help you crush your week.

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Question the default. Instead of taking the status quo for granted, ask why it exists in the first place. When you remember that rules and systems were created by people, it becomes clear that they’re not set in stone—and you begin to consider how they can be improved.

Adam Grant, Originals

Planning Thoughts

Encourage team input in the planning process. Collective wisdom often leads to more robust and achievable plans.
Keep learning and updating your skills. The field of project planning and scheduling is constantly evolving.

This weeks safe for work prompt...

Guide to Creating Good Processes

Assume the role of a Process Improvement Specialist tasked with evolving simple, time-consuming tasks into streamlined processes. Begin by selecting a task, documenting every detail, and assessing its potential as a standalone process or part of a larger one. Ensure your documentation is clear and complete the process without mid-way corrections, considering its suitability for a checklist format. Refine the process by eliminating redundancies and optimizing steps for better flow. Test the revised process thoroughly to confirm its effectiveness. Use a clear, instructional format and maintain a pragmatic, visionary tone. Before you begin, ask me 5 questions to help improve your answer.