Accountability: Roster SOQ 2023

Goals

  • get on the MRSC roster
  • apply for King County communications roster

Sub-goals

  • develop business voice
  • write business profile and project experience
  • complete Statement of Qualifications

Weekly Scorecard

Week Tactics
Planned		 Tactics
Done		 Weekly
Score		 Running
Score		 Hours
spent		 Work
sessions
0 3 3 — — 2.5 2
1 4 2 50% 50% 2.5 5
2 3 6 100% 75% 17 8
3 7 6 13.25 7
4
5
6
7
8
Sum

Week 0

Week 0 tactics and goals

Tactics

  • Create model week + schedule
  • Create scorecard on website
  • Complete weekly plan

Goals

  • Finish 12 Week Plan for getting on the roster
Week 0 work sessions
  • Monday May 8 — 2 caves (2 hours)
  • Friday May 12 — 1/2 cave (0.5 hours)

Week 1

Week 1 tactics and goals

Tactics

  • Brainstorm brand attributes
  • Thought experiment: how can my brand delight?
  • Explore 2-3 voice options — instead wrote one longer
  • Define characteristics of selected voice — bumping to week 2

Goals

  • Identify the brand voice
Week 1 work sessions
  • Monday May 15 — 25 minutes updating plan (midday), 20 minutes brainstorming delight (evening)
  • Thursday May 18 — 30 minutes reading about tone of voice (afternoon), 45 minutes brainstorming and exploring a tone of voice (evening)
  • Friday May 19 — 30 minutes writing (afternoon)

Week 2

Week 2 tactics and goals

Tactics

Planned:
  • Brainstorm key points to emphasize in “story”
  • Review state roster bid documents
  • Define characteristics of selected voice
Added:
  • Register on King County supplier platform
  • Get in touch with references
  • Updated resume to consulting style
  • Designed statement of qualifications document
  • Populated statement of qualifications document with existing material

Goals

  • Be prepared to start writing content
Week 2 work sessions
  • Tuesday May 23 — 4 hours (2-6)
  • Wednesday May 24 — 4 hours (12-1:30, 2-3, 4-5:30)
  • Thursday May 25 — 4.5 hours (10:30-1:30, 6-7:30)
  • Friday May 26 — 4.5 hours (10:30-1, 2-4)

Week 3

Week 3 tactics and goals

Tactics

  • Write “story” / profile
  • Write philosophy / approach
  • Write letter
  • Apply styling to document
  • Complete project writeups
  • Complete resume
  • Get at least one quote for business insurance

Goals

  • Complete core business profile writing
  • Submit King County roster
Week 3 work sessions
  • Tuesday May 30 — 4.25 hours
    • 10:30-11:15, 11:30-1 (Cave)
    • 3-4, 4-5 (Caves)
  • Wednesday May 31 — 7.25 hours
    • 10:30-1:30 (Cave)
    • 2-3:30 (Cave+)
    • 7:15-8:30pm
    • 9-10:20pm
  • Thursday June 1 — 1.75 hours
    • 10:30am-12:15pm

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