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ISSUE Nº 171 · 29 OCT 2026 · FOR PEOPLE WITH A MEETING IN 12 MINUTES

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PLAY Plan a themed pub quiz round in ten minutes without repeating questions everyone has heard before any 465h ago PLAY Decide which board game to bring to a mixed skill level game night any 465h ago PLAY Critique a five a side team lineup for balance before kickoff any 465h ago SELF Summarise a decade of scattered personal notes into a working philosophy any 466h ago SELF Compare two versions of your daily routine to see which one actually protects your focus any 466h ago SELF Explain the gap between how you plan your week and how it actually goes any 466h ago SELF Get honest feedback on a personal habit tracker you built for yourself any 466h ago SELF Compare two ways of building a daily habit and see which suits your actual life any 467h ago WORK Plan a multi stage negotiation for cross team resource allocation at senior level any 467h ago WORK Compress a quarter's worth of project updates into a five minute leadership read any 467h ago WORK Translate a legal sounding clause in your tenancy agreement into plain English any 467h ago WORK Critique a colleague's project update before it goes to your manager any 468h ago WORK Decide whether to accept a counter offer or take the new job you have been offered any 468h ago WORK Summarise a long client email thread into three action lines any 468h ago LIFE Explain why your boiler pressure keeps dropping in plain terms any 468h ago WORK Critique a first draft cover letter for sounding generic any 469h ago WORK Explain a technical decision to a non technical stakeholder without losing the substance any 469h ago MONEY Get an honest verdict on a subscription you keep meaning to cancel any 469h ago LEARN Reframe exam anxiety as information instead of a verdict on your ability any 469h ago SELF Reframe procrastination on a single task as information about the task itself any 470h ago
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