“Happy people plan actions, they don’t plan results.” – Dennis Wholey We are nearing the end of the series on scheduling basics. We have taken the WBS, added the dependency chain, estimated the effort and assigned resources. The next step to completing the well-formed schedule is to level the …
Art is making something out of nothing and selling it. Frank Zappa. There exists anecdotal evidence that Information Technology (IT) projects fail at a greater rate than other types of projects. Why is this? Are we that bad at delivering projects? Or is it that we’re that bad at planning? …
“Rainey, are you aware of any recent changes with Mani?” Don was having lunch with Rainey, the Analysis and Design Manager and Mani’s resource manager. “She’s missed a couple of deadlines, which is unusual for her, and one of the business contacts mentioned she’s been ‘testy’ in some of the …
