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I know I'm not the only one who has replied, "Crazy Busy," when asked, "How are you?"
There is no team without collaboration, and there is poor collaboration without communication
A Toga-Wearing Guy was one of the greatest sources of wisdom still relevant today!
North Texas can experience significant rainfall over a few weeks to a few months each year, causing delays to construction projects.
Would you pack your bags and hit the road without a plan, a GPS, or a map to drive from Dallas, TX, to unknown Collins, MS?
Think Fiddler on the Roof. Change the words. "Map Maker, Map Maker, make me a map." A great segue to comparing scheduling to map-making.
There are many parts of construction planning. Four often prove to be the most problematic to a construction project's successful completion.
Traditional project management deems a project successful with the “launch” of the product. However, true success is viewed organizationally.
Without triage, there is no consistent logic for prioritizing the challenges that threaten the project.
Most projects are triaged to some extent, often only in the minds of the management team. But few people are mind readers.
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RFIs can halt or prevent certain activities. Therefore, having a triage system in place to prioritize and better monitor these referrals makes sense.
A tragic example of a submittal that lacked due diligence is the Hyatt Regency walkway collapse at the Hyatt Regency Kansas City.
Traditional project management deems a project successful with the “launch” of the product. However, true success is viewed organizationally.