Hope, hope, despair
With seven buckets of good will, it’s possible that everything you say will be taken the right way. That your intentions will be understood and appreciated…
Given a fair wind and a starter for ten, in six months, wouldn’t it be lovely if …
Finish the thought with something conceivable if not obvious, possible if not easy, achievable if only when we all pull together and prioritise to make it happen and you have a few options.
– Do nothing different than yesterday. Dream a little about how really really lovely it would be, and then get down on yourself as the deadline approaches and you’re still doing nothing different than standard.
– Hope, hope, hope, despair.
– Convince yourself, immediately, there’s no chance, there are too many barriers, Bill or Barbara won’t help, and give up before you start.
– Burst into action, make progress, get stuck, abandon, move on to the next big idea.
– Best bet: get on with it, deal with issues, keep making progress, push through.
If you care, make it happen.
Skippy strategy: Start, continue, finish.
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