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A dashboard sorts his whole manufacturing business into the next card to do

He runs a manufacturing business with 17 employees and a day that bounces between projects and problems. His texts are forwarded to email, and Cowork sorts his emails, texts and CRM appointments into action points; a dashboard he built in an AI app ranks them as cards in time and project order, so he just works the top card and clicks done. It is learning how long his tasks take and how far away each one sits.

How it works

  1. Forward texts into email
  2. Cowork sorts messages and appointments into action points
  3. Dashboard ranks them as cards by urgency and project
  4. He works the top card
  5. New messages re-rank the list automatically

Why it’s worth knowing

He stopped deciding what to do next. The list decides, and interruptions just re-rank it instead of breaking his day.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on reddit.com. See the original ↗

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