Last time, we left off with a problem: schedule-comparison tools flag an activity as “delayed” whether it actually fell behind or just inherited a late start from its predecessor. They can’t tell fault from inheritance — so schedulers end up defending delays that were never really…
Read the postEvery scheduler knows this meeting. You submit the monthly update, and someone — the PM, the owner’s rep, sometimes your own management — pulls up the schedule comparison and points at an activity: this one slipped three days. What happened? Half the time, the honest answer…
Read the postEvery project manager knows the feeling. The latest schedule update lands, the finish date has moved out another two weeks, and the question everyone’s about to ask is the one you can’t yet answer: why? You know that it slipped. What’s harder — and what actually…
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