I believe the ability to navigate large-scale projects is largely dependent on consistent action, evidence-based assessment, and the personal willingness to adjust to that evidence. Without those, projects become even more dependent on luck than they already are, and the opportunity to sharpen your mind through the endeavor is severely diminished.
Dirty Sci-Fi Buddha 
Writing books is my form of large endeavours. It requires total immersion.
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Reminded me of this:
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Haha! Great vid!
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You have to stay organised! Clutter and bits of paper are all well and good, but those bits of debris should help you stay on task. Otherwise, it is just flotsam in a world of creative vomit.
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Indeed! I just try and stay effective; there are some days when things get a bit hectic for your favorite Man Child. 🙂
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