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The Only 5 Questions You Need For The Perfect Project Kickoff Checklist
You are about to kick off a new project, a hundred different ideas and opportunities swirl in your mind.
The demands of timelines, deliverables, attendees, products, channels, all roll together.
Let’s pause and keep it simple. Here are five questions for your kickoff checklist about developing new ideas and leading innovative projects.
For each question, I have also shared some takeaways to consider. Use these provocations to consider how you develop your original ideas within your projects.
- Do you care?
- Do you have time?
- Do you have headspace?
- Do you have permission?
- Do you connect with others?
Do you care?
In teaching, we often talk about how our relationships are at the centre of what we do and how to engage students emotionally. Deep down, this is true for creating the right conditions for innovation and creativity.
It is literally neurobiologically impossible to think deeply about things that you don’t care about.
