

How to Make Sure the Right Work Gets Prioritised.
8 snips Nov 27, 2019
Explore effective strategies for prioritizing digital tasks with a mix of humor and insightful anecdotes. Discover the challenges of task management in chaotic environments and the importance of adaptability. Learn about 'digital triage' methods to create a clear hierarchy for project needs. Hear how project management tools and defined policies can streamline decision-making. Enjoy lively banter that highlights leadership insights while keeping the conversation light and engaging.
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Cruises as Comfortable Exploration
- Paul Boag enjoys cruises because they let him visit challenging places safely from a comfortable base.
- This approach allows experiencing diverse cultures without enduring harsh travel conditions.
Adapting Workshop Plans On-the-Fly
- Marcus Lillington shared how he adapted a workshop plan in real-time to focus on individual design components.
- This shift improved outcomes by addressing the client's specific needs rather than sticking rigidly to planned exercises.
Urgent Over Important in Digital Teams
- Digital teams often focus on urgent but unimportant tasks due to poor prioritization.
- Long-term strategic work like creating design systems often gets neglected without senior advocacy.