eBook Estimate Risk Underperforming Technical Team 
Planview
JANUARY 19, 2023
However, many digital transformation initiatives struggle to deliver the expected financial value, with more than half lagging behind original estimates, according to a Gartner survey of CIOs. Recommended Read: Learn the basics of VSM in the eBook, What is Value Stream Management in Software Delivery?
Rebel’s Guide to PM
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
It’s probably fairer and less controversial to say that it was “estimated” rather than created totally randomly from scratch. But she was worried that other people were interpreting the estimate as definite fact. It’s giving your clients a poor service and doing a disservice to your team as well. Ethics Tip #4: Be Brave.
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LiquidPlanner
JUNE 13, 2022
Talking about the problems before they happen sets your team up to collaborate on and pursue solutions before things go south. This plan outlines how often the team will check in on progress, who is responsible for which tasks, and what to do if a project’s timelines start to lag. Your first instinct is just to cancel it, right?
LiquidPlanner
MAY 1, 2018
I didn’t know things were so bad when I took it on, and now it looks like I have a turnaround situation on my hands. No one seems to know what we need to do, the schedule is totally unrealistic, the client is unhappy, and team morale has plummeted, even since I got involved. Get the team involved in planning. Talk to the Client.
Teamweek
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
For example, a web development agency charges $8000 for a website. For example, a website development agency may charge $120 per hour for a website build instead of a flat fee of $8000. You take on most of the risk. Fixed-rate projects are OK if you can manage the risk. The client takes on most of the risk.
LiquidPlanner
MAY 1, 2018
I didn’t know things were so bad when I took it on, and now it looks like I have a turnaround situation on my hands. No one seems to know what we need to do, the schedule is totally unrealistic, the client is unhappy, and team morale has plummeted, even since I got involved. Get the team involved in planning. Talk to the Client.
LiquidPlanner
OCTOBER 26, 2016
But when you have a clear understanding of where and how your time is being spent, you have a better chance of working to your full potential and making a meaningful impact on individual and team goals. For example: Let’s say you’re asked to agree to a development schedule for a series of software modifications. Hopefully not.
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