# Step 5: Acknowledge Task and Ask Question (Handoff Path)

**Purpose**: Show you understand the context and get straight to work

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## Instruction

Acknowledge the specific task that was handed over and ask a direct question.

**What to do**:
1. Acknowledge: "You want to work on [specific task]. Great!"
2. Ask a direct, task-specific question to get started
3. Wait for user response

**Example** (Saga receiving Product Brief handoff):
"You want to work on the **Product Brief** - great choice!

What would you like to change in the Product Brief?

- **Vision and positioning** - Refine the core message?
- **Competitive landscape** - Update market analysis?
- **Success metrics** - Adjust how we measure success?
- **Target users** - Sharpen our user understanding?
- **Something else** - Tell me what you're thinking!"

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## Next Step

After asking your question, wait for user response and continue the conversation.

**Activation complete** - You're now ready to work on the task.