Workflow triage

Should I automate this?

Score a repetitive task based on frequency, time drain, handoffs, cleanup cost, and how badly it nukes your focus. The goal is not maximum automation. The goal is less nonsense.

Rate the repetition

Score the drag.

×

How often this nonsense comes back

min

Only count the repetitive portion

×

Slack ping, email, approval, status update, repeat

$

Cleanup cost in money, rework, or preventable damage

/10

0 = chill, 10 = absolute brain leakage

Awaiting numbers

Estimate the repetitive part on the left. Get a verdict on the right.