5 Common Scheduling Mistakes (And What To Do Instead)

There are 5 common scheduling mistakes that people make, but there are things you can do instead to avoid these mistakes. Not having enough milestones is the number one mistake. The number 2 mistake is not considering resource availability. Not using baselines is the number the mistake. Not keeping it current is another mistake.

Key Takeaways:

  • When I was researching Shortcuts to Success: Project Management in the Real World I came across a multitude of studies on how projects run late.
  • The headline figures are often impressive, but it’s harder to find research into why scheduling doesn’t go to plan.
  • In my experience, there are some very common reasons for project schedules turning out to be unreliable.

“When I was researching Shortcuts to Success: Project Management in the Real World I came across a multitude of studies on how projects run late. The headline figures are often impressive, but it’s harder to find research into why scheduling doesn’t go to plan.”

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