Some questions
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Some questions
Who are you trying to change? What change are you trying to make? How will you know if it worked? Three simple questions, all easily avoided. We avoid them because purpose has a flip side, and the flip side is failure.
Seth Godin • The Practice
- Does this feel like something I’m uniquely capable of?
- Is this how I want to spend my time and energy?*
- What is the right shape/size for this project?
- What stresses does this add to my life?
- How should this feel if it’s going well?
Behzod Sirjani • Yet Another Year in Review - Year 03.5 — Behzod
Your call to action: 🏃
In your next pre-project meeting, ask these 5 questions that go deeper than surface-level goals.
1) Specific problems to be solved
2) Silent constraints and pressures from higher management
3) Conflicting hypotheses within the team
4) Realistic timelines for decision-making
5) Preferred formats for deliverables
In your next pre-project meeting, ask these 5 questions that go deeper than surface-level goals.
1) Specific problems to be solved
2) Silent constraints and pressures from higher management
3) Conflicting hypotheses within the team
4) Realistic timelines for decision-making
5) Preferred formats for deliverables