A sheet I knocked together for planning mid-size and major projects.

1. Project
1
Purpose & Constraints
why?
vision &
outcome
Look from beyond completion
Envisage wild success
Capture features of picture
2
defines success
decision making criteria
clarifies focus
motivates
3
brainstorm Quantity not quality
Don’t plan!
Capture features of picture

2. 4
organise
identify significant pieces
sort (priority/part/sequence)
lay out (post-it)
detail to the right degree
moving_parts > subproject
next_actions
5
do
Objectives Reached
Followed up & Cleaned up
Abandoned (why?) →
Held until →
Done 2009