Check goal urgency after you send a commitment
Know what your latest promise means for the commitments already on your plate.
Trigger
New Sent Message
Triggered when a new message is sent from the Outlook mailbox.
Action
Get Beeminder User Information
Tool to retrieve information about a specified beeminder user. use when you need to fetch details like timezone, goals, urgency, or deleted goals after authenticating successfully.
Why this helps
Outbound promises add pressure invisibly, especially when existing goal urgency is not part of the send decision.
- Makes new commitments visible
- Adds urgency to follow-through decisions
- Reduces accidental overcommitment
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Outlook and Beeminder once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation with a clear name.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve Beeminder user information after each sent message and summarize relevant urgency context.
- 4Pick New Sent Message as the trigger.
- 5Choose a report channel and test with one real sent message.
Questions about this workflow
Will it send a warning to the recipient?
No. It reports context to your selected Notis channel.
Can the prompt mention a specific type of commitment?
Yes. Describe the commitment pattern you want Notis to identify.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Outlook to Beeminder. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Outlook triggers
Beeminder actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Authenticate and Redirect User
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Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Charge
Tool to create a new charge for a user. use when billing a user outside of goal pledges; supports dryrun mode.
New Contact Added
Triggered when a new contact is added in the Outlook contacts.
Get all goals
Tool to retrieve all goals for a specified user. use when listing a user's active goals.
Calendar Event Changes
Triggered when a new calendar event occurs (created, updated, or deleted) in the Outlook calendar.
Get Archived Goals
Tool to retrieve archived goals for a specified user. use when you need to inspect a user's past archived goals.
New Calendar Event
Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.
Get Beeminder User Information
Tool to retrieve information about a specified beeminder user. use when you need to fetch details like timezone, goals, urgency, or deleted goals after authenticating successfully.
New Outlook Message
Triggered when a new message is received in the Outlook mailbox.
New Sent Message
Triggered when a new message is sent from the Outlook mailbox.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Outlook and Beeminder, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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