Whether its a PowerPoint presentation, a Google doc, or a “narrative memo,” the bottom line is that we spend way too much time working alone to make our deliverables impressive, and not nearly enough time working together to make them useful. One Page / One Hour offers a new path forward, by way of a simple pledge: “I will spend no more than one page and one hour working on any deliverable before sharing it with my colleagues.”

Source: ONE PAGE / ONE HOUR

Small checkpoints are a good idea. Perhaps not every hour though.