Why is your project taking place right now? And not last year, or next year? Are there also any other projects taking place now? Why? What is the challenge? This can be either a threat or opportunity that is the cause / reason for the project. What is the legacy the organization wants to leave …
Why are you actually working on this project? How did you end up here? What do you add to the team? Any clue on why you were selected? When the project is finished, what do you want to add to your resume? What additional skills have you required? What do you want your LinkedIn referrals …
When the path of hurricanes is predicted, maps are used that show us the areas that might be hit. The further away in the future, the larger the potential area is. The weather forecasts get more uncertain if we go from one day, three day to weekly forecasts. I love those hurricane maps. Not the …
So. We should have fun and creativity in projects. So. The team should have a shared understanding of the goal and approach. So. If people are involved you get acceptance and engagement, multiple point of views, and alignment. Co-creation is a powerful concept. So. Metaphors and storytelling are useful techniques.