Wisdom by Golub
8 pieces of wisdom
“Fuzzy project objectives are used to avoid embarrassment of estimating the corresponding costs.”
“A carelessly planned project takes three times longer to complete than expected; a carefully planned project takes only twice as long.”
“The effort required to correct course increases geometrically with time.”
“Project teams detest weekly progress reporting because it so vividly manifests their lack of progress.”
“Fuzzy project objectives are used to avoid the embarrassment of estimating the corresponding costs.”
“A carelessly planned project takes three times longer to complete than expected; a carefully planned project takes only twice as long.”
“The effort required to correct course increases geometrically with time.”
“Project teams detest weekly progress reporting because it so vividly manifests their lack of progress.”