10 Questions to Ask Before Taking On A New Project

1. What do I first need to stop doing?
   1. Decentralizing? Delegating?
2. How do we do it faster, and larger, and cheaper with a team? Collaboration?
3. What can we mix together to make something new? Combination?
4. What part could we take out in order to make it simpler? Elimination?
5. What has died, but we can bring it back to life in a new format? Reincarnation?
6. How could we change the purpose or motivation of what we’re doing? Rejuvenation?
7. How can we look at this in a new light? Illumination?
8. How could we make it more interesting? Fascination?

The Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Take On A New Project

1. Do I have the time to take this on?
   1. When will I do it?
   2. How often will I work on it?
   3. For how long will it take to get the project to a self-sustaining capacity?
   4. What activities do I have to stop or jettison in order to do this?
2. Who is my competition?
   1. Google search mother-fucker, do you speak it?
3. Can I build a team to help me?
4. How can I do it faster, larger, and cheaper than my competitors?
5. How can I combine it with something to make it new again?
   1. What is the opposite of it?
   2. What has died, but we can bring it back to life in a new format?
   3. Reincarnation?
6. How can I simplify it?
   1. Simpler to order?
   2. Simpler to access?
   3. Simpler to understand?
7. How could we change the purpose or motivation of what we’re doing?
   1. Marketing narrative?
   2. Efficiency?
8. Does it have room to grow and be reinterpreted?
   1. How can we look at this in a new light?
9. Are you interested in the topic and subject matter?
10. How could we make it more interesting?
    1. More interesting for the consumers?
    2. More interesting for you?