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We think a lot about beginnings and endings.

Beginnings often come with a rush of excitement that tends to overwhelm the also attendant anxiety.

Endings are when we look back. We celebrate the wins, course-correct for losses, and look to a new beginning. Endings come with a sense of closure and finality.

Photo by Ivy Schexnayder on Unsplash

But what about the middle?

How often do we stop in the middle of a project and ask questions like:

We just rounded the halfway point of 2021. Taking 15 minutes to answer the above questions (or whatever questions make sense to you) may not give you a rush of energy or a deep sense of finality.

But this bit of self-reflection may well be what you need to move productively into the second half of the year.

[reminder]What middle-of-the-year question do you find most helpful?[/reminder]