name: weekly description: Weekly review with blocker detection. Analyze past 7 days, identify stuck tasks (3+ days via wikilinks), calculate completion rate, plan next week. Use on Sundays or whenever doing weekly planning. allowed-tools: Read, Write, Edit, Glob, Grep user-invocable: true
Weekly Review Skill
Facilitates your weekly review process by analyzing the past week's daily notes, detecting blockers via task wikilinks, and helping plan the next week.
Usage
Invoke with /weekly on Sundays or whenever you do weekly planning.
/weekly
What This Skill Does
1. Reviews Daily Notes
- Reads last 7 days of daily notes from
20_Daily Notes/YYYY/Mnn/ - Counts completed vs incomplete tasks per day (wikilink format)
- Calculates completion rate
2. Detects Blockers (Task File Based)
- Identifies task wikilinks appearing 3+ days without completion
- Reads task files from
00_Inbox/Tasks/for additional context - Lists as blockers that need attention
- Shows task priority and due date from YAML frontmatter
3. Calculates KPIs
- Total tasks completed
- Total tasks incomplete
- Completion rate percentage
- Average tasks per day
4. Guides Reflection
- Reviews accomplishments
- Identifies challenges and patterns
- Captures lessons learned
5. Plans Next Week
- Creates weekly review note in
20_Daily Notes/YYYY/Mnn/YYYY-Www.md - Sets ONE focus for the week
- Identifies key tasks
Blocker Detection
Tasks that appear in 3 or more days without being completed are flagged:
## Blockers (3+ days without completion)
| Task | Days Stuck | Priority | Due Date |
|------|------------|----------|----------|
| [[Review PR 123]] | 4 days | high | 2026-01-15 |
| [[Update documentation]] | 3 days | medium | - |
These tasks may need:
- Breaking into smaller steps
- Removing blockers
- Delegating
- Dropping if not important
The skill reads each task file to show:
- Priority from YAML frontmatter
- Due date if set
- Scheduled date
Weekly Review Output
The skill creates a weekly review note:
# Weekly Review: 2026-W02
## Summary
- Days reviewed: 7
- Tasks completed: 23
- Tasks incomplete: 8
- Completion rate: 74%
## This Week's Wins
1.
2.
3.
## Challenges & Lessons
- Challenge:
- Lesson:
## Blockers (3+ days without completion)
| Task | Days Stuck | Priority | Due |
|------|------------|----------|-----|
| [[Task X]] | 4 days | high | 2026-01-20 |
| [[Task Y]] | 3 days | low | - |
## Next Week
### ONE Focus
>
### Key Tasks
- [ ] [[Task 1]]
- [ ] [[Task 2]]
- [ ] [[Task 3]]
## Notes
Task Format
Tasks use wikilinks to reference task files:
- Incomplete:
- [ ] [[Task Name]] - Completed:
- [x] [[Task Name]] ✅ 2026-01-13
Task files in 00_Inbox/Tasks/ have YAML frontmatter:
---
tags: [task]
status: open
priority: high
due: 2026-01-20
scheduled: 2026-01-15
---
Review Process
Step 1: Data Collection (automatic)
- Scan daily notes from past 7 days
- Extract task completion data (wikilinks)
- Map which tasks appear on which days
- Identify recurring incomplete tasks
Step 2: Task File Analysis
- For each blocker task, read
00_Inbox/Tasks/{Task Name}.md - Extract priority, due date, scheduled date
- Show context in blocker report
Step 3: Reflection (10 minutes)
- Review wins and celebrate progress
- Analyze challenges and extract lessons
- Acknowledge blockers
Step 4: Planning (10 minutes)
- Set ONE focus for next week
- Identify 3-5 key tasks
- Decide what to do with blockers
Best Practices
Consistent Timing
- Same day each week (Sunday recommended)
- Same time if possible
- Treat as non-negotiable
Handle Blockers
For each blocker, decide:
- Break down: Split into smaller tasks
- Unblock: Identify and remove obstacle
- Delegate: Assign to someone else
- Drop: Remove if no longer important
Follow-through
- Commit changes after review (
/push) - Share highlights if relevant
- Celebrate wins
Integration
Works with:
/daily-setup- Creates daily notes for the week/daily-review- Evening reflections aggregate here/task-create- Create new task files/task-done- Mark tasks as completed/push- Commit after completing review/onboard- Load context for informed review
Requirements
- TaskNotes plugin - For task file management
- Periodic Notes plugin - For daily/weekly note structure