Weekly Review Skill

Facilitates your weekly review process by creating a review note and guiding reflection on the past week while planning the next.

Usage

Invoke with /weekly or ask Claude to help with your weekly review.

/weekly

What This Skill Does

1. Creates Weekly Review Note - Uses weekly review template - Names it with current week's date - Places in Goals folder

2. Guides Review Process - Reviews last week's accomplishments - Identifies incomplete tasks - Plans upcoming week - Aligns with monthly goals

3. Automates Housekeeping - Archives old daily notes - Updates project statuses - Cleans up completed tasks

Review Process Steps

Step 1: Reflection (10 minutes)

• Review daily notes from past week
• Identify wins and challenges
• Capture lessons learned

Step 2: Goal Alignment (10 minutes)

• Check monthly goal progress
• Adjust weekly priorities
• Ensure alignment with yearly goals

Step 3: Planning (10 minutes)

• Set ONE big thing for the week
• Schedule important tasks
• Block time for deep work

Interactive Prompts

The skill guides you through:

1. "What were your top 3 wins this week?" - Celebrates progress - Builds momentum - Documents achievements

2. "What were your main challenges?" - Identifies obstacles - Plans solutions - Learns from difficulties

3. "What's your ONE big thing next week?" - Forces prioritization - Creates focus - Drives meaningful progress

Weekly Review Checklist

• [ ] Review all daily notes
• [ ] Process inbox items
• [ ] Update project statuses
• [ ] Check upcoming calendar
• [ ] Review monthly goals
• [ ] Plan next week's priorities
• [ ] Block time for important work
• [ ] Clean digital workspace
• [ ] Archive completed items
• [ ] Commit changes to Git

Weekly Review Note Format

# Weekly Review: YYYY-MM-DD

## Last Week's Wins
1.
2.
3.

## Challenges & Lessons
- Challenge:
- Lesson:

## Goal Progress
### Monthly Goals
- [ ] Goal 1 (XX%)
- [ ] Goal 2 (XX%)

### This Week's Contribution
- [Task] -> [[Goal]]

## Next Week Planning

### ONE Big Thing
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### Key Tasks
- [ ]
- [ ]
- [ ]

### Time Blocks
- Monday:
- Tuesday:
- Wednesday:
- Thursday:
- Friday:

## Notes

Automation Features

Auto-Archive

Suggest moving daily notes older than 30 days to Archives.

Project Status Update

For each active project: - Update completion percentage - Note blockers - Set next actions

Habit Tracking

Calculate habit success rates from daily notes: - Count habit checkboxes - Show completion percentage - Identify patterns

Best Practices

Consistent Timing

• Same day each week (Sunday recommended)
• Same time if possible
• Block calendar time
• Treat as non-negotiable

Preparation

• Clean inbox before review
• Have calendar ready
• Gather project updates
• Review any feedback

Follow-through

• Share highlights with team/family
• Update external systems
• Communicate changes
• Celebrate wins

Integration

Works with: - /daily - Reviews daily notes from the week - /push - Commit after completing review - /onboard - Load context for informed review - Goal tracking skill - Progress calculations - /daily skill - Plan next week's routines