Connection to Value: Tailoring and Thinking Ahead
By Tom Onquit
This principle directly embodies the Tailoring and Thinking Ahead work value. Tailoring means adapting your priorities to the real context of your work each day—not following a static plan that no longer reflects reality. Thinking Ahead means looking forward proactively so that the most important work moves first. In the AI era, when work volumes and completion speeds have shifted dramatically, daily planning and prioritization is how teams stay aligned with what actually matters.