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Logics Worksheet                                                  Cell 3

                                                                      “How does the prospect perceive the current
                           Prospect’s Perception of Project
                                                                       situation relative to the desired result(s)?”
                              Type of Project       Current Situation (S )                  Number of
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                               (circle one)                                                 Objectives
                                            ‡ Lack Insight  ‡ Have Insight  ‡ Have Plan
                           ‡ Insight                                                            1
                                                                                        Measurable
                           ‡ Planning                                                    Results  1
                                                                                        Orientation
                           ‡ Insight and Planning                                               2
                           ‡ Implementation                                                     1
                           ‡ Planning and                                               Measurable  2
                            Implementation                                               Results
                           ‡ Insight, Planning, and                                             3
                            Implementation              ‡ Want Insight  ‡ Want Plan  ‡ Want Plan
                                                                                 Implemented

                                                                  Desired Results (S )
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                                                       “Given the number of objectives (noted in Cell 3), what overriding
                           Prospect’s Overriding Questions  question(s) does the prospect want answered to improve the current
                                                              situation?” (List one overriding question per objective.)
                            Prospect’s Single Overriding   Prospect’s Single Overriding   Prospect’s Single Overriding
                               Insight Question*        Planning Question*      Implementation Objective †
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                                   *To state the project objective, rephrase   † Implementation projects
                                    the overriding question, using an active verb.  have no overriding question.


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