Prophets of the Apocalypse - Step 2: Overplanning

Because 2 minutes of planning is never enough

Our Method

Our patented Overplanning Method™ is a 10-step process designed to guarantee that you will never finish anything on time.

• Step 1: Create 17 subcommittees
• Step 2: Overplan (current step)
• Step 3: Overanalyze
• Step 4: Overcomplicate
• Step 5: Overestimate
• Step 6: Overbudget
• Step 7: Overthink
• Step 8: Oversecond-guess
• Step 9: Overtalk
• Step 10: Overexplain

And then, of course, there's Step 11: Panic

Go to Step 3: Overanalyze Go to Step 4: Overcomplicate

Step 2: Overplanning

We spend 2 hours discussing whether we should be overplanning for 1 day, 2 days, or 3 days.

Subcommittee 1: The 5 Whys

Why are we overplanning so much?

• Because 5 Whys

Subcommittee 2: The 7 Rs

Why are we overplanning so much? (Really, Really, Really)

• Really, really

Subcommittee 3: The 3 Es

Why are we overplanning so much? (Even, Even, Even)

• Even