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The Autonomy Report – Issue #20
90 minutes. Full reset. This is how I do it.
Every builder hits a wall.
Too many ideas. Too many tools. Too many moving parts.
And not enough time to stop and think.
That’s why every month (or when things start to feel heavy), I run a 90-Minute Strategy Session.
It’s a self-guided, AI-assisted check-in to reset direction, refocus energy, and map out what’s next.
No B.S. Just clarity. Let’s break it down.
The 90-Minute Strategy Session Breakdown
🔁 Run this session monthly—or anytime your strategy starts to feel foggy.
Phase 1 (0:00–0:30) — Reflect & Audit
Grab your Notion dashboard, journal, or voice recorder.
Use these prompts to debrief the last 30 days:
What actually worked?
What felt forced or energy-draining?
What moved the needle?
What am I avoiding that I need to face?
🧠 AI Prompt:
“Summarize the past 30 days of my business based on this input. Identify wins, patterns, and gaps.”
Phase 2 (0:30–1:00) — Refocus & Reprioritize
Revisit your vision → goals → actions stack.
What’s the ONE outcome I want to hit in the next 30 days?
Which projects/clients/tasks align with that?
What can I delete, delegate, or defer?
🧠 AI Prompt:
“Based on this vision and goal, give me a ranked list of next steps that align with my capacity and priorities.”
Bonus: Use Notion AI to generate a 3-week execution plan. Plug it into your command center.
Phase 3 (1:00–1:30) — Rebuild Your Playbook
Now, create or update your core systems:
What’s my current Offer Stack?
What’s my Content Plan?
What’s my Weekly Workflow?
What’s Automated vs Manual?
If anything feels too complex, simplify it.
Your playbook should be clean enough to run without overthinking.
🧠 AI Prompt:
“Build me a one-page playbook based on this offer, these workflows, and my focus goal. Make it simple enough for me to follow at a glance.”
⚙️ Tool of the Week: Xoba.ai
Xoba is an AI assistant that connects across your tools—Notion, Slack, Google Drive, Asana, and helps you find, organize, and summarize info on command.
Use it in your Strategy Sessions to:
Pull docs from scattered places
Create quick dashboards
Generate smart summaries of projects or tasks
Think of it like a Chief of Staff that lives inside your apps.
Strategic Shift
Most people don’t need more time.
They need more clarity per minute.
90 minutes of intentional reflection + planning > 30 hours of busy execution.
If you don’t take time to zoom out, you’ll stay stuck building in circles.
Finally…
Don’t wait for burnout. Don’t wait for chaos.
Run the check-in before the crash.
The 90-Minute Strategy Session is your monthly reboot.
It keeps your moves clean, your energy focused, and your business aligned with your life.
Next week: “AI & Autonomy: The 2025 Forecast” — what’s coming, what’s changing, and how to futureproof your business now.
You’re 20 issues deep. Let’s keep going.
– Terrance
Terrance.pro | The Autonomy Report