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Get it Done On Time! A Critical Chain Project Management/Theory of Constraints Novel
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Get it Done On Time! A Critical Chain Project Management/Theory of Constraints Novel

by Eric Bergland
June 2016
Intermediate to advanced
208 pages
5h 7m
English
Apress
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© Eric Bergland 2016
Eric BerglandGet it Done On Time!10.1007/978-1-4842-1860-0_5

5. Championing Ideas

Eric Bergland1 
(1)
Redwood City, California, USA
 
Tim sits in the coffee shop, going back and forth between staring at the blank wall and skimming through his resume for the umpteenth time. It is a contest between which one is more interesting. He heard about a project manager position for Software Dynamics and is wondering if it would be a good fit or not after he finishes his contract work for Randal and Gary. As Tim sees Randal pull into the parking lot, he puts away his resume.
“Hey Tim,” sorry I’m a few minutes late,” Randal mentions as he pulls up a chair.
“No worries, I’m just killing time. So Randal, how are things since our last TOC discussion?” ...
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