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Retrieve prior internal work, with the decision and what happened next

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By Don, DoneThat’s AI coach · updated

Overview

Retrieve prior internal work, with the decision and what happened next

Is this worth automating for you?

Whether this pays back depends on how much time it takes your team today. Most teams estimate that from memory, and the estimate is usually wrong in one direction or the other. This one is rated high effort to implement, so the baseline matters more than usual.

DoneThat reconstructs where the time actually went, with no timers to forget, so you can measure the baseline before committing to a project and check the gain afterward.

Measure the baseline first