Must I Do This Now? Personal prioritization in an Agile context
The mnemonic ‘Must I do this now’ can help you redefine your priorities, and keep ourselves and our teams focused.
Nov 14, 2016
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3 min read
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Prioritization
Personal Productivity
Organizing & Planning Work
Human Multitasking
Context Switching
Takeaways
- People who get distracted during an ad-hoc question or assignment are not usually confident about priorities. The problem also escalates in situations where there is more work to do than is doable time-wise. Therefore, it's good to prioritize to keep ourselves and our teams always focused.
- The 'Must I do this now'' phrase is a key to helping people redefine priorities.
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