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Administrative
Identify & Exploit Bottleneck (TOC)
Every process chain is limited by slowest step — speeding others is waste.
Leadership
Consistency Check with Past Decisions
Compare your current decision to past decisions in similar situations — are you consistent or contradicting?
Professional
12-Week Year
Treat every 12 weeks as a full year — execute in 3 months what others take 12 months.
Professional
Pay Yourself First
On payday, auto-transfer 10-20% to savings/investing before any expense.
Administrative
90-Day Plan for a New Role
Three phases: learn (30), diagnose (60), first win (90).
Administrative
Decision Matrix With 5 Axes
Compare options across 5 weighted axes; compute the highest sum.
Administrative
Batch-to-Single-Piece Flow
Instead of processing 50 in one batch, process 1 then pass — faster, fewer errors.
Administrative
Leading vs Lagging Indicators
Leading predicts, lagging describes past — know each KPI's place.
Administrative
Zero-Based Budgeting
Every budget line starts at zero — must justify itself, not inherit from last year.
Administrative
Wiki Home Page Design
One page answering "where do I find X?" for 80% of team questions.
Administrative
Expectation-Setting Kickoff
Project first meeting: explicit expectations — scope, date, quality, comms, alarms.
Administrative
Mediating Conflicting Stakeholders
When stakeholder A wants X, B wants opposite: don't pick — surface underlying interests.
Leadership
Team Celebration Design (Not Just Problem-Solving)
Design a deliberate celebration after a real achievement, with the same effort you invest in problem-solving meetings — celebration is a leadership skill to practice.
Administrative
Rule of 3 Goals, Not 13
No more than 3 active goals at a time — with a visible "waiting" queue for the rest.
Psychological
Passing Thoughts Box
Thoughts aren't facts or orders — guests passing through.
Psychological
Dichotomy of Control
Categorize worries into "in my control" and "outside" — invest only in former.
Psychological
Implementation Intention (If-Then)
"If X happens, I will do Y" — doubles to triples adherence.
Psychological
Catastrophe to Probability
Each catastrophe has 0-100% probability. Assign it — shrinks size.
Psychological
Reattribution
If error occurred, 100% your fault? Usually no. Recalibrate share.
Psychological
Stimulus-Response Gap
Between event and reaction — there's a gap. You choose in it.
Professional
80/20 Demand Prioritization
Of 10 demands, 2 deserve 80% of your power. Focus there.
Professional
After-Action Review
After project/event, 4 questions: expected, actual, why, lesson for next time.
Professional
Public Appreciation Post
Monthly, publicly post appreciation of someone in your team with specific details on LinkedIn or Slack.
Professional
Quarterly OKRs
Each quarter, set 3 Objectives each with 3 measurable Key Results.
Professional
Goal Mortality Audit
Every 90 days, honestly kill goals no longer relevant — don't leave them dangling.
Professional
Zakat/Tax Optimization Review
Yearly, consult accountant to legally optimize zakat/tax by 10-30%.
Professional
Index Fund Investing
Instead of stock-picking, invest monthly in low-fee index fund and forget it.
Professional
Financial Independence Calc
Compute "your number": 25× annual expenses = financial independence (4% rule).
Professional
BLUF Writing
Every email/report starts with Bottom Line Up Front: conclusion in first line.
Professional
Active Voice Pass
Replace every passive voice with active — writing becomes direct and decisive.
Professional
Read-Aloud Edit
Read draft aloud. Every stumble = sentence needing edit.
Social
Empathic Frame
Starting assumption: "people do their best with what they have".
Social
Intergenerational Friendships
Build a friendship with someone at least 15 years older or younger.
Social
The Daily Specific-Appreciation Ritual
Every evening, tell your partner one specific appreciation about that day — not a generic recycled phrase.
Administrative
Advanced Eisenhower Matrix
Sort 20 tasks from your list into only two quadrants: important-not-urgent and important-urgent.
Administrative
The "Never Delegate This" List
Identify 5-7 tasks that must stay with you, so you delegate everything else with peace.
Administrative
Facilitate "Write Before Speak"
For every group decision: 3 minutes of silent individual writing before any discussion.
Administrative
Plus/Delta Review at Meeting's End
Last 3 minutes: what worked? What do we improve next meeting?
Administrative
After-Action Review (AAR)
After each phase: what happened? What did we expect? Why the gap? How do we learn?
Administrative
Simplified 7-Milestone Gantt
A 7-milestone Gantt on one page — visible, instantly grokkable.
Administrative
Point of No Return Identification
Identify when the project becomes uncancelable — decide before, not after.
Administrative
Project Commitment Pyramid
Classify every commitment: fixed (must), negotiable (should), optional (could).
Administrative
2-Way Door vs 1-Way Door Sort
Two-way-door decisions move fast with no meetings; one-way-door demands scrutiny.
Administrative
"Consider the Opposite" Practice
Before confirming a decision, spend 10 minutes writing the counter-case forcefully.
Administrative
24-Hour Pause Before Big Decisions
Any decision over 5000 SAR or 5 hours of impact — wait 24 hours before executing.
Administrative
The 5 Whys for Root Causes
For each problem, ask "why?" five times in a row to reach the root cause.
Administrative
Theory of Constraints — Find the Bottleneck
In any system, identify the slowest process — it caps the whole system.
Administrative
Worst-Best-Expected Scenario Analysis
Each big decision: 3 numeric scenarios, not "hope for the best".
Administrative
Kotter's 8 Stages of Change
Every successful change passes 8 steps in order — skipping any = likely failure.
Administrative
Three-Layer SOP Design
Each SOP: one-line title, 7-step checklist, then reference details.
Administrative
Current-State Process Map
Map the process as-is (not as-wished): every step, decision, delay.
Administrative
Future-State Value-Stream Map
After understanding current state: draw the "after" version and steps to get there.
Administrative
One-Week Kaizen Event
Small team, one process, 5 full days for radical improvement — not "open project".
Administrative
5S Workplace Application
Sort, set in order, shine, standardize, sustain — visual organization that cuts search time.
Administrative
Swimlane Diagram by Role
Each step on a "swim lane" for a specific role — exposes broken handoffs.
Administrative
Decision Rights Matrix
Per decision type: who proposes, decides, consulted, informed.
Administrative
Internal Audit Prep
30 days before audit: self-review controls — find gaps before auditor does.
Administrative
Vanity Metric Audit
Vanity metric always grows and unaffected by decisions — harmful because feels like success.
Administrative
Dashboard Hygiene
Every quarter: review dashboard — drop unused, add needed, refresh targets.
Administrative
Rolling Quarterly Forecast
Instead of rigid annual budget: rolling 4-quarter forecast, refreshed quarterly.