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Itโs easy to start a big project and harder to finish.
Although it takes optimism to do big things, most big things require more time and resources than we think.
Before making a big commitment, be sure to calculate the time, working capital, and skills required to deliver as promised.
You likely will discover you are underestimating what you need to succeed on-time within budget.
Ask for what you need.
Anticipate risk. Expect setbacks.
Be a realistic optimist.๐ฏ
You must dig in the right place to find treasure.
If you think you may be digging in the wrong place, itโs time to pause and evaluate your plan and performance.
Make small bets. Test your assumptions.
Note your achievements. Own your setbacks.
Fail fast. Learn quick. Try again!ย ๐ ๏ธ
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