MASTER Risk Model - Learning Resources - Situation

Operations

Identify one recurring admin task you can delegate or automate this week to free time.

Check your daily workflow, what’s one unnecessary step you can remove for efficiency?

Revisit a standard template, update or shorten one that feels outdated or complex.

Ask a colleague: “What’s one admin task that slows you down more than it should?”

Time one admin task (e.g., invoicing), can you cut it using a template or shortcut?

Review your task list, archive or delete anything over 30 days old with no value.

Decision-making

Identify one business decision you’ve been delaying, write down the risk of waiting, then act.

Use a simple “Yes / No / Not now” framework to triage pending client-related decisions.

Revisit a recent small decision, was it deliberate, or made by default? Adjust next time.

Write down three criteria that define a “good business decision” for your role.

Ask a peer to sanity-check one choice you’re overthinking, get quick input.

Block 15 minutes to reflect on a past misstep, what decision could have shifted it?

Structure

Sketch your current delivery structure, are roles, reporting, and handoffs crystal clear?

Identify one responsibility where decision-making is unclear, clarify who owns it today.

Review your goal-setting method, does it align with how accountability really happens?

Update one job description or scope of work, make it match current responsibilities.

Check if your assistant or staff know exactly who to escalate issues to, ask directly.

Write down one clear sentence on your core purpose, does it match your daily work?

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