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SNA Call

SNA Desk

Deleteit

SomedayMaybeCategory

MeaningfulObjectivesCategory· Outcomes· Metrics

SupportingProjectsCategory· Outcomes· Tasks and Subtasks· Metrics

ReferenceSystem

For me to doas soon as I can

For me to doon a specific day

YES

NOYES

NO

Plan andPrioritize SNA’son the Calendar

SNAWaiting For

1:1

If you wantto follow up

Renegotiateor Disengage

If less than2 minutes

What is it?

Is itactionable?

What is theStrategic Next Action

without a dependency?

Do it?

Calendar

Delegate it?

Defer it?

Does it relateto a Meaningful

Objective?

CollectingPoints

StrategicNext ActionCategories

SNA Errands

SNA Online

The MPS Workflow Model

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Delete it• It does not relate to an objective

• You can find it somewhere else

• You will not refer to it in 3-6 months

and it’s not legal and HR

Do it (less than two minutes)• Respond and/or file

Defer it• Transfer to a 1:1, SNA Category

or Calendar

Delegate it• Send delegation and if needed, track in

Waiting For or 1:1 Category

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The MPS Four D’s for Decision Making