Zoom Out
Instead of focusing on the details, sometimes it’s helpful to zone out and look at the bigger picture. So try answering the "why" questions:
- Why are you doing this project?
- How does it affect the overall bottom line of your organization?
- Why are you working on the project and how is your skillset being used within the project?
- Most importantly: what problem are you trying to solve through this project?
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