How do you tackle a project/problem/thing you need to get done?

1. Define success

2. Outline the intermediate goals that need to be achieved to reach success

3. Get started to reach the first intermediate goal

4. Assess progress towards success after reaching each intermediate goal

5. Accept that progress might be non-linear

6. Be open to different ideas on achieving progress

7. Learn from mistakes and failures

8. Understand and manage stakeholders' expectations

9. Watch out for confirmation bias

10. Do an after action to reflect on success or failure