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One of the most useful habits you can develop as a project leader is that of scanning the horizon, your project and those around you. Anticipating and tracking potential issues, whether internal or external; human, technical or commercial, will be key to keeping things on track. In this extract adapted from their book Project Leadership, […]

Applying first principles requires that the risk to the project schedule is clearly and directly driven by identified and quantified risks. In the Risk Driver Method the risks from the Risk Register drive the simulation. The Risk Driver Method differs from older, more traditional 3-point estimate approaches: Often the activity durations and costs are given […]