Official skill · Operations and admin

Capture and clarify weekly review

Turns a brain dump, inbox or task list into projects with next actions, waiting-for, calendar and someday lists, using David Allen's five steps and weekly review. Use it when A to-do list is long and vague.

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Have your AI turn a messy to-do list into clear next actions

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Works in Claude, ChatGPT, and coding agents. On Team and Business, the official skill in your pod updates itself when we improve it.

When to use it

What you give it

What you get

Do-now items, projects with next actions, actions by context, waiting-for with follow-ups, calendar, someday, reference, trash, flags, and where to start.

How it works

  1. Capture
  2. Clarify each item
  3. Apply the two-minute rule
  4. Organize
  5. Reflect
  6. Engage

Example

What you give it

Brain dump, Monday: Q3 budget. Email from Priya asking for the vendor contract. Dentist. Office move in September. Idea: start a team newsletter. Waiting on legal's review of the NDA (sent 2 weeks ago). Board deck due Thursday. Read that article on pricing. Reply to Tom: yes to Friday lunch. Old flyer for the 2023 conference. Car insurance renews 30 June.

What you get back (the start of it)

Weekly review: [name], Monday [date]

Do now (under two minutes)

  • Reply to Tom: yes to Friday lunch.
  • Forward Priya the vendor contract [check: where it's stored].

Projects

Project (outcome)Next actionContext
Q3 budget submitted [check: due date]Pull Q2 actuals into the budget sheet@computer
Office move in September doneEmail facilities to ask for the move plan and my part in it@computer
Board deck sent by ThursdayOutline the deck's 5 sections@computer
Car insurance renewed before 30 JuneGet two quotes to compare@phone

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Changelog

Sources

  1. Getting Things Done: What is GTD (read 2026-11-04)
  2. Wikipedia: Getting Things Done (read 2026-11-04)
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