May 12-June 23, 2023
Goals
- get on the MRSC roster
- apply for King County communications roster ✔
Sub-goals
- develop business voice
- write business profile and project experience ✔
- complete Statement of Qualifications
Weekly Scorecard
Week | Tactics Planned |
Tactics Done |
Weekly Score |
Running Score |
Hours spent |
Work sessions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2.5 | 2 |
1 | 4 | 2 | 50% | 50% | 2.5 | 5 |
2 | 3 | 6 | 100% | 75% | 17 | 8 |
3 | 7 | 6 | 86% | 78% | 13.25 | 7 |
4 | 6 | 1 | 17% | 63% | 0.25 | 1 |
5 | 6 | 4 | 66% | 64% | 1.75 | 1 |
6 | 4 | 4 | 100% | 70% | 5.25 | 2 |
Overall | 33 | 26 | — | 70% | 42.5 | 26 |
Week 6
Week 6 tactics and goals
Tactics
- Identify additional projects to include based on additional services
- Identify modifications to project writeups for target services
- Create new Affinity document and plug in available content
- Make a list of content to write and edits to make
Goals
- Have a rough draft SOQ and revision plan
Week 6 work sessions
- Monday June 19 — 2.5 hours
- 10:45-11:30, 11:45-1:30 (Cave)
- Friday June 23 — 2.75 hours
- 10:45-1:30 (Cave)
Week 5
Week 5 tactics and goals
Tactics
- Outline page structure for MRSC roster
- Identify changes to existing roster content for MRSC
- Identify additional projects to include based on additional services — pushed to Week 6
- Identify modifications to project writeups for target services — pushed to Week 6
- Consider how much detail on services to provide
- Get another quote for business insurance
Goals
- Be ready to purchase business insurance
- Have a plan for adapting King County roster for MRSC submittal
Week 5 work sessions
- Wednesday June 14 — 1.75 hours
- 10:30-11:30, 12:30-12:45, 1-1:30 (Cave)
Week 4
Week 4 tactics and goals
Tactics
- Get at least one quote for business insurance
- Outline page structure for MRSC roster — pushed to Week 5
- Identify changes to existing roster content for MRSC — pushed to Week 5
- Identify additional projects to include based on additional services — pushed to Week 5
- Identify modifications to project writeups for target services — pushed to Week 5
- Consider how much detail on services to provide — pushed to Week 5
Goals
- Be ready to purchase business insurance
- Have a plan for adapting King County roster for MRSC submittal
Week 4 work sessions
- Monday June 5 — 20 minutes
Week 3
Week 3 tactics and goals
Tactics
- Write “story” / profile
- Write philosophy / approach
- Write letter
- Apply styling to document
- Complete project writeups
- Complete resume
- Get at least one quote for business insurance — bumped to week 4
Goals
- Complete core business profile writing
- Submit King County roster
Week 3 work sessions
- Tuesday May 30 — 4.25 hours
- 10:30-11:15, 11:30-1 (Cave)
- 3-4, 4-5 (Caves)
- Wednesday May 31 — 7.25 hours
- 10:30-1:30 (Cave)
- 2-3:30 (Cave+)
- 7:15-8:30pm
- 9-10:20pm
- Thursday June 1 — 1.75 hours
- 10:30am-12:15pm
Week 2
Week 2 tactics and goals
Tactics
Planned:
- Brainstorm key points to emphasize in “story”
- Review state roster bid documents
- Define characteristics of selected voice
Added:
- Register on King County supplier platform
- Get in touch with references
- Updated resume to consulting style
- Designed statement of qualifications document
- Populated statement of qualifications document with existing material
Goals
- Be prepared to start writing content
Week 2 work sessions
- Tuesday May 23 — 4 hours (2-6)
- Wednesday May 24 — 4 hours (12-1:30, 2-3, 4-5:30)
- Thursday May 25 — 4.5 hours (10:30-1:30, 6-7:30)
- Friday May 26 — 4.5 hours (10:30-1, 2-4)
Week 1
Week 1 tactics and goals
Tactics
- Brainstorm brand attributes
- Thought experiment: how can my brand delight?
- Explore 2-3 voice options — instead wrote one longer
- Define characteristics of selected voice — bumping to week 2
Goals
- Identify the brand voice
Week 1 work sessions
- Monday May 15 — 25 minutes updating plan (midday), 20 minutes brainstorming delight (evening)
- Thursday May 18 — 30 minutes reading about tone of voice (afternoon), 45 minutes brainstorming and exploring a tone of voice (evening)
- Friday May 19 — 30 minutes writing (afternoon)
Week 0
Week 0 tactics and goals
Tactics
- Create model week + schedule
- Create scorecard on website
- Complete weekly plan
Goals
- Finish 12 Week Plan for getting on the roster
Week 0 work sessions
- Monday May 8 — 2 caves (2 hours)
- Friday May 12 — 1/2 cave (0.5 hours)
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