Why I Started Doing Sunday Resets
Every Sunday I sit down with a coffee and ask two questions:
What did I actually ship this week?
What slowed me down — and how do I avoid it next week?
Running two products at once (FillTheTimesheet and PromptShip), I learned the hard way that without a weekly reset, the urgent quietly eats the important. Here are 5 lessons from this week.
1. Time data beats time estimates
I caught myself estimating "this'll take an hour" three times this week for tasks that took four. Tracking actual time on each task — not at the end of the day, but the moment I switched contexts — closed the gap fast. My estimates got 60% more accurate inside two weeks.
The takeaway isn't "track every minute." It's: start tracking the moment your gut estimate feels wrong.
2. Your team's best AI prompt is in someone's Slack DMs
This week I helped a marketing team audit their AI workflows. They had ~40 prompts they used regularly. Twenty of them lived in one person's Notion.…