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Cost-of-Delay Calc
For each delayed decision, compute weekly cost of delay financially or in opportunity.
Goal
Break delay on decisions you think are "free".
Steps
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Name 3 delayed decisions.
Expected Outcome
Immediate
Clarity why delay costs.
Evidence base
School: Lean / Agile
Founders: Donald Reinertsen (2009)
Reinertsen — "Principles of Product Development Flow".
Keywords
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Frequently asked questions
How long does "Cost-of-Delay Calc" take?
This exercise takes about 25 minutes, practiced solo in a Written reflection format.
When will I notice the effect of "Cost-of-Delay Calc"?
Clarity why delay costs. In the short term: Close 2 decisions in week.
Is "Cost-of-Delay Calc" evidence-based?
Yes — it draws on Lean / Agile (Donald Reinertsen (2009)). Reinertsen — "Principles of Product Development Flow".
Is "Cost-of-Delay Calc" suitable for beginners?
Its difficulty level is: Advanced. No external tools required — it can be practiced directly inside the app.
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