Coaching practices for Getting Results the Agile Way Ags During a Big Change

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Does this sound like the set of challenges you might be facing?

• Every week I hit the same walls and learn nothing
• I get to the end of a packed day having ticked off a hundred little things and still can’t point to one that actually mattered
• My to-do list just keeps swelling with everything that could be done, and with no clear picture of what "done" even looks like at the end, I have no way to tell what actually deserves to be on it.
• After a bad result I tend to change everything at once, and then when the next round goes differently I have no idea which tweak actually did it
• My weeks get hijacked by whatever lands in my inbox first thing Monday, and by Friday I’ve just been reacting the whole time

Practices that may help

1. Getting Results the Agile Way (AGS), Made Practical
   J.D. Meier’s Agile Results (also called Agile Getting Started or AGS) is a time-management framework built on a simple rule: name three outcomes at the day, week, month, and year level, and focus your effort on completing them. The Monday Vision / Daily Outcomes / Friday Reflection rhythm is a practitioner structure grounded in goal-specificity and reflection research, not a formally studied protocol.
2. Run a Friday Reflection
   Each Friday, review what you accomplished, what you learned, and what you would do differently.
   Getting Results the Agile Way (AGS), Made Practical
3. Name three outcomes each day
   Before the day begins, write three concrete things you will accomplish — not tasks, but results.
   Getting Results the Agile Way (AGS), Made Practical
4. Think in scenarios and stories, not task lists
   Describe your ideal outcome for a period as a short narrative before breaking it into actions.
   Getting Results the Agile Way (AGS), Made Practical
5. Act on exactly one change before cycling again
   Carry one specific modification into the next cycle — not a wholesale overhaul.
   Plan–Do–Study–Act: Deming’s Loop for Personal Improvement
6. Set a Monday Vision each week
   Every Monday, name three outcomes for the week before the week’s reactive demands crowd them out.
   Getting Results the Agile Way (AGS), Made Practical
7. Run experiments in rapid iteration sprints
   Cycle through short tests quickly to compress your learning rate.
   Tiny Experiments: Testing Change Without Committing to It
8. Identify and act on lead measures
   Focus daily behavior on lead measures — the predictive actions you control — not lag measures you can only observe.
   The 4 Disciplines of Execution (4DX)
9. Run the smallest test that can answer the question
   Shrink your experiment so the feedback cycle is fast and the cost of being wrong is low.
   Plan–Do–Study–Act: Deming’s Loop for Personal Improvement
10. Run a project-level Pareto analysis quarterly
    Every quarter, analyze which projects generated 80% of your meaningful progress and let that drive next-quarter commitments.
    The Pareto Principle: 80/20 for Personal Productivity

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