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BUILD SOME BRIDGES

Why Don’t People Tell Me Things?

You have your team. You have your project. You’ve set all the project parameters and work has started. You get to the first milestone, and that day your team tells you they’ll miss it. They have blockers, they’re working on it, they’re sure it will be done tomorrow . . . or the next day.

Now you’re frustrated. They knew the schedule. Why didn’t they give you some warning? You could have gotten them some help or at least let management know the schedule was at risk. It’s gonna look bad (and ...

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