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Personal Productivity in the Age of AI

Module 1 — See Your Work Before You Augment It

Lesson 3: The Context Audit — Where Your Time Actually Goes

Last updated: 2026-05-12

Before any tool is chosen, the honest first step is to look at where time has gone over a recent week. The exercise is uncomfortable because the answer is almost never the answer one had in mind.

Lesson 3: The Context Audit — Where Your Time Actually Goes

Blackboard

Look before you instrument

13 min
Pause and Think

Without checking your calendar, write down the three activities you spent most of last week on. Then check. How close was the recollection to the record?

Practice Question

Question

Does not count for certificate
Choose one answer, use the hint if needed, then check your answer.
Use the hint before checking if you need a nudge.