45 lines
1.3 KiB
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45 lines
1.3 KiB
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description: Identify the single highest-leverage action
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argument-hint: [goal or leave blank for current context]
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---
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<objective>
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Apply "The One Thing" framework to $ARGUMENTS (or the current discussion if no arguments provided).
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Ask: "What's the ONE thing I can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary?"
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</objective>
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<process>
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1. Clarify the ultimate goal or desired outcome
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2. List all possible actions that could contribute
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3. For each action, ask: "Does this make other things easier or unnecessary?"
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4. Identify the domino that knocks down others
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5. Define the specific next action for that one thing
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</process>
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<output_format>
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**Goal:** [what you're trying to achieve]
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**Candidate Actions:**
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- Action 1: [downstream effect]
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- Action 2: [downstream effect]
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- Action 3: [downstream effect]
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**The One Thing:**
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[The action that enables or eliminates the most other actions]
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**Why This One:**
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By doing this, [specific things] become easier or unnecessary because...
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**Next Action:**
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[Specific, concrete first step to take right now]
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</output_format>
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<success_criteria>
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- Identifies genuine leverage point, not just important task
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- Shows causal chain (this enables that)
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- Reduces overwhelm to single focus
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- Next action is immediately actionable
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- Everything else can wait until this is done
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</success_criteria>
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