Example: Digital Foundations
To illustrate, here is a comparison of Novice vs. Practitioner mindsets in key digital productivity areas.
| Area | Novice (Avoid) | Practitioner (Target) |
|---|---|---|
| Files | Idiosyncratic system. Loses files. Uses email for version control. | Rich mental map of storage. Synced and backed up. Uses version history. |
| Accounts | Uses same password everywhere. Forgets logins. No recovery plan. | Uses password manager. Understands 2FA. Distinct accounts for services. |
| Troubleshooting | Gives up immediately. 'Computer hates me'. | Isolates variables. Searches error codes. Reads documentation. |
Self-assessment, framework builder and AI development planning on the original app.