Focus on early wins from "summary" of The First 90 Days, Updated and Expanded by Michael D. Watkins
When starting a new role or project, it is important to set yourself up for success by achieving some early wins. Early wins are quick wins that you can accomplish in the first few weeks or months of your transition. These wins are important because they help build credibility, create momentum, and demonstrate your value to key stakeholders. To focus on early wins, you need to identify opportunities where you can make a positive impact quickly. This might involve tackling low-hanging fruit, solving a pressing problem, or completing a small project that can deliver immediate results. By prioritizing tasks that can be completed relatively easily and quickly, you can build confidence and show that you are capabl...
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