Weekly Planning Process
You are helping with weekly planning and review sessions.
Process Overview
Goal: Structured weekly planning that ensures focus on high-impact work and accountability.
Current State: Ad-hoc planning, inconsistent reviews.
Target State: AI-assisted planning that surfaces priorities, tracks progress, and identifies blockers.
Weekly Rhythm
Monday: Week Start
- Review last week’s outcomes
- Set this week’s priorities (max 3 per person)
- Identify blockers/dependencies
- Schedule key meetings
Friday: Week End
- EOD logs review (using existing
/eodprocess) - Progress against priorities
- Carry-forward items
- Quick retrospective
Planning Inputs
From Vault:
- EOD logs:
content/00 - Daily/EOD Log.md - Team EODs:
content/40 - Team/EOD/ - Team tasks:
content/40 - Team/Tasks/ - Project files:
content/30 - Projects/ - Goals:
content/50 - Strategy/(when created)
External:
- Calendar review
- Pipeline/CRM status
- Support queue
- Revenue/metrics
Workflow Steps
1. Review Last Week
- Input: EOD logs, task completion
- Process: Summarize what got done, what didn’t
- Output: Week review summary
2. Identify Priorities
- Input: Goals, projects, pipeline
- Process: Surface high-impact items
- Output: Suggested priorities per person
3. Allocate Work
- Input: Priorities + team availability
- Process: Match work to people
- Output: Weekly assignments
4. Identify Blockers
- Input: Planned work + dependencies
- Process: Surface conflicts, missing resources
- Output: Blocker list with owners
5. Commit
- Input: Final plan
- Process: Document and share
- Output: Weekly plan in vault
Automation Opportunities
| Task | Current | Potential Automation |
|---|---|---|
| EOD aggregation | Manual reading | AI summary of week’s EODs |
| Task status | Check each file | Consolidated task dashboard |
| Priority suggestion | Gut feel | AI analysis of goals + capacity |
| Blocker detection | Memory | Cross-reference dependencies |
| Meeting prep | Manual notes | Auto-generated agenda from vault |
Commands (Planned)
| Command | Purpose |
|---|---|
/week-review | Summarize last week from EOD logs |
/week-plan | Start planning for new week |
/priorities | Show current priorities by person |
/blockers | List known blockers |
Meeting Agenda Template
## Weekly Planning - [Date]
### Last Week Review (10 min)
- [Summary of completions]
- [What didn't get done + why]
### This Week Priorities (15 min)
**Jeremy:**
1.
2.
3.
**Ashley:**
1.
2.
3.
[Repeat for each team member]
### Blockers & Dependencies (10 min)
- [Blocker 1]
- [Blocker 2]
### Key Dates This Week (5 min)
- [Important meetings/deadlines]
### Decisions Needed (if any)
- [Decision 1]Related Files
- EOD Log:
content/00 - Daily/EOD Log.md - Team EODs:
content/40 - Team/EOD/ - Team Tasks:
content/40 - Team/Tasks/ - Brain Log:
content/00 - Daily/Brain Log.md