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Check Purpose When Off Track
- Ask yourself why you are doing the work once things start going slightly off track.
- Use these questions to avoid wasting effort due to inertia and know when quitting is the best option.
Use Micro Quits to Manage Scope
- Practice 'micro quitting' by cutting scope to remove the hardest parts dragging progress down.
- This helps avoid punishment by pushing through impossible tasks and allows adapting to new insights.
Quit When the Going Gets Tough
- Persevering through difficulty is over-glorified; quitting is often the smarter choice.
- Many hard problems are hard because we choose difficult paths instead of easier alternatives.