This is your baby. Go do it.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker assigns ownership of a task to the listener and encourages them to take action.
- In plain terms
- This is your responsibility so go ahead and do it.
- What can you take from it?
- Take ownership of tasks and act on them.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does ownership require here?
- Is the listener prepared?
Another view
Lacks context on what the task or risks involve.
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