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A Smart Bear · Jason Cohen
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About A Smart BearThe vaunted "single-threaded, ordered list" confuses "prioritization" with "work-planning," and forces comparisons of the un-comparable. Here's the solution.
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Don’t force every task into one ranked backlog. Organize work into distinct streams, then choose the next item from the relevant stream when capacity and context make it actionable.
A universal priority list creates false comparisons between fundamentally different work. Just-in-time selection can make planning more responsive while preserving focus within each area.
Which work streams should your company manage separately, and what simple rule will determine the next task selected from each?
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