How To Break Work Down
25 Jul 2022
There is a lot that I can say about the magic of breaking work down into workable chunks, but I want to focus on one particular lens in this article.
Posts tagged: project
How to Estimate Anything Quickly
10 Mar 2021
Estimating projects, huge ones, seems to be an activity that causes groans and protests. I understand why. Often there’s a tension between accuracy and knowing that they can’t be accurate. When confronted with estimating a large body of work, I employ a variation on affinity estimating that takes 10 minutes and gives a preview of where the monsters are hiding in the road ahead.
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What is the Project Timeline
18 Feb 2019
How many times have you heard the phrase “What is the project timeline?” If you were asked this phrase, what was your reaction? Were you waiting with bated breath to speak your thorough analysis and research into an airtight date with milestones? Were you filled with dread as you utter something that you knew was wrong?