Create one-page strategic alignment documents. Mission, Strategy, Projects, Omissions, Tracking. Forces clarity on what you WILL and WON'T do. Use when user says "mspot", "strategic plan", "quarterly plan", "what are we NOT doing", "omissions", "team alignment", "OKRs alternative", "priorities", "what should we focus on".
One-page strategic clarity (from HubSpot):
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MSPOT: [Name]
Period: [Timeframe] | Owner: [Person]
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MISSION: [One sentence: Why this exists]
STRATEGY: [2-3 sentences: How we'll win]
PROJECTS (3-5 max):
1. [Name] - Outcome: [X] - Owner: [Y] - Due: [Z]
2. [Name] - Outcome: [X] - Owner: [Y] - Due: [Z]
3. [Name] - Outcome: [X] - Owner: [Y] - Due: [Z]
OMISSIONS:
✗ NOT [X] - Because: [reason]
✗ NOT [Y] - Because: [reason]
TRACKING:
Lead: [Activity] → Target: [X]
Lag: [Result] → Target: [Y] by [date]
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| Section | Question |
|---|---|
| Mission | "If we succeed, what changes?" |
| Strategy | "What's our unfair advantage?" |
| Projects | "If only 3 things, which ones?" |
| Omissions | "What are we tempted to do but shouldn't?" |
| Tracking | "What number tells us we're winning?" |
Compounds with:
See references/examples.md for TeddySnaps/TISA/GolfTab MSPOTs