I would like to discuss a task similar to “Another deadline is not a decision about the project.”

The source of the difficulty still needs clarifying.

Possible first output: A justified next stage with defined scope, required decisions and clear signs of readiness.

I would like to check whether this first step fits our task and discuss terms for further work.

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