The Assist

Workflow Opportunity Scorecard

Rate your recurring task on four dimensions. Find out if it's worth building, and see how our own inbox triage stacks up.

Task 1

/20
1

Time

How long does this take each time you do it?

Under 5 min
5–15 min
15–30 min
30–60 min
Over 1 hour
2

Frequency

How often does this happen?

Monthly or less
A few times a month
Weekly
A few times a week
Daily or constant
3

Repeatability

How consistent is the process each time?

Different every time
Mostly different
Similar, with variations
Mostly the same
Identical every time
4

Frustration

How much does this task drain you?

I don't mind it
Mildly annoying
I tolerate it
Actively frustrating
I'd pay to avoid it

Your Score

out of 20

Score your workflow above

Rate each dimension to see your result.

Our example from today's demo

The Assist Inbox Triage

How our hello@jointheassist.com workflow scored

Time

5

1–2 hrs of manual processing per week

Frequency

3

Should happen weekly — currently slipping to monthly

Repeatability

5

OOO replies are completely predictable

Frustration

5

High-volume, zero-value manual work — the definition of draining

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Total score

18 / 20