Daily Focus – Day 27: Write a Stop Rule
Part of Daily Focus: 365 Practical Notes for Solo and Small Business Owners.
Projects expand because there is no agreed point at which improvement should end.
Without a stop rule, every review can uncover another possible improvement. Decide in advance what standard the work must meet and what evidence would justify delaying it, so preference alone cannot keep moving the finish line.
Try this today: Define the condition that will make you stop editing and publish or deliver.
Keep in mind: A stop rule protects useful work from endless refinement.
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