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The work always gets stuck. Here’s your shortcut out.
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“I’ll just do it myself” is super expensive.
Delegation falls apart when you hand off the task but keep ownership in your head. Clear outcomes, decision space, and a few well-timed check-ins make the difference.
The perfect time is not coming … do the first ugly version.
Waiting for more clarity can look responsible while quietly keeping the work stuck. Sometimes the next step is simply making the first version real enough to react to.
Steal my “Decide Once” rule.
Some decisions deserve your attention. A whole bunch of others keep stealing it because nobody ever decided how they should work going forward.
Your purpose statement might be useless.
Most purpose statements sound nice and change nothing. The useful ones help you decide what belongs, what can wait, and what gets a no.
“One of my professional highlights for the year was getting to know and learn from Kris.”
A simple way to start
You don’t need to figure everything out at once. Start with the part that feels most stuck.
