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Measure workflow improvement honestly
Measure the whole workflow rather than only faster drafting.
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Measure workflow improvement honestly
Measure the whole workflow rather than only faster drafting.
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0:00 · What you will learn
Measure the whole workflow rather than only faster drafting.
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Measure the whole workflow rather than only faster drafting.
0:06 · The idea
Include preparation, review and correction in both comparisons. Check quality separately. A single constructed case does not establish a general productivity gain.
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Include preparation, review and correction in both comparisons. Check quality separately. A single constructed case does not establish a general productivity gain.
0:20 · One useful term
Total task time. Time spent preparing, drafting, checking and repairing the work.
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Time spent preparing, drafting, checking and repairing the work.
0:29 · A worked example
Manual drafting and review take fifteen minutes. AI drafting, preparation, review and correction take fourteen. Drafting dropped by ten minutes, but the full-task difference is only one.
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Manual drafting and review take fifteen minutes. AI drafting, preparation, review and correction take fourteen. Drafting dropped by ten minutes, but the full-task difference is only one.
0:45 · Your turn to think
Should the result claim ten minutes saved overall? Pause and decide before continuing.
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Should the result claim ten minutes saved overall? Pause the video if you need more time.
1:02 · Why this answer works
No. Report the full-task difference and the constructed test conditions. Keep initial quality failures visible.
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No. Report the full-task difference and the constructed test conditions. Keep initial quality failures visible.
1:12 · Check 1
Include overhead and rework.
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Include overhead and rework.
1:17 · Check 2
Use comparable tasks.
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Use comparable tasks.
1:22 · Check 3
Do not generalize small fictional measurements.
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Do not generalize small fictional measurements.
1:28 · Now try a different case
Open the lesson and try its different practice case. Use every check in the full task. Watching alone does not mark the lesson complete.
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Open the lesson Try the new case Check and revise The full task and its requirements are in the linked lesson.
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