daily-workflow

Automate daily planning, check-ins, and evening shutdown routines.

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One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ballred/obsidian-claude-pkm --skill daily-workflow
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Skill: daily-workflow
Source: https://github.com/ballred/obsidian-claude-pkm/tree/main/vault-template/.claude/skills/daily-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ballred/obsidian-claude-pkm --skill daily-workflow

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a repeatable daily routine to plan, review, and reflect, helping you stay aligned with priorities and maintain momentum.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Morning Routine: create today's daily note, pull yesterday's incomplete tasks, surface today's priority
  • Midday Check-in: assess progress, adjust priorities, re-schedule tasks
  • Evening Shutdown: capture learnings, log energy, prep tomorrow

Quick Start

Open your vault and run the daily workflow to generate today's note and begin the morning routine, then use the built-in prompts to guide your planning.

Frequently Asked Questions about daily-workflow

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure a daily planning routine to stay focused on priorities?

Daily planning organizes your work into morning, midday, and evening routines. The Skill creates today's note, pulls incomplete tasks from yesterday, surfaces priorities and calendar deadlines, then guides you through morning planning (5-10 min), midday check-ins (2-3 min), and evening shutdown (5 min) to maintain consistent focus.

Can I automate pulling yesterday's incomplete tasks into today's planning?

Yes. The Skill automatically retrieves incomplete tasks from your previous daily note and surfaces them during morning planning, so you review what carried over without manual copying.

How do I log energy levels and learnings at the end of each day?

During the evening shutdown routine, the Skill prompts you to capture energy levels and key learnings, then logs them in today's daily note. This reflection data preps tomorrow's priorities and tracks patterns over time.

What's the fastest way to run a daily workflow check-in during the workday?

Use the midday check-in routine built into the Skill—a 2-3 minute guided prompt that assesses progress, surfaces incomplete tasks, and lets you re-schedule or reprioritize without leaving your vault.

Does daily workflow work with task management and calendar tools?

Yes. The Skill integrates with /daily and /push commands and is designed for compatibility with related productivity tools. It surfaces calendar events, deadlines, and works with your existing task-tracking setup.

When should I use time-block strategies within the daily workflow?

Time-blocking fits into morning planning to allocate focused blocks for priority tasks identified in your daily note. The Skill supports this approach as part of its planning framework for structuring your day.