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Stop saying “Make me a plan”

PlanningDon't say

“Make me a plan”

It lists twenty steps, every one of them sensible, and you still don't know where to start.

Say thisSwap the [ ] part for yours

Break [this thing] into no more than 5 steps. For each step, tell me what to do, roughly how long it takes, and how I'll know it's done. Flag the hardest step.

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Xiaoting says

A plan is there to get you started. Cap the steps and give each one a clear "done," and the plan stops being just a pretty list.

Keep these in mind

  • Cap the number of steps
  • Give every step a finish line
  • Flag the hardest one
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