consider-one-thing

name	consider-one-thing
description	Identify the single highest-leverage action
argument-hint	[goal or leave blank for current context]

Apply "The One Thing" framework to $ARGUMENTS (or the current discussion if no arguments provided).

Ask: "What's the ONE thing I can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary?"

1. Clarify the ultimate goal or desired outcome 2. List all possible actions that could contribute 3. For each action, ask: "Does this make other things easier or unnecessary?" 4. Identify the domino that knocks down others 5. Define the specific next action for that one thing

<output_format> Goal: [what you're trying to achieve]

Candidate Actions:

• Action 1: [downstream effect]
• Action 2: [downstream effect]
• Action 3: [downstream effect]

The One Thing: [The action that enables or eliminates the most other actions]

Why This One: By doing this, [specific things] become easier or unnecessary because...

Next Action: [Specific, concrete first step to take right now] </output_format>

<success_criteria>

• Identifies genuine leverage point, not just important task
• Shows causal chain (this enables that)
• Reduces overwhelm to single focus
• Next action is immediately actionable
• Everything else can wait until this is done </success_criteria>