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The last project that ran late cost more than the hours it took to finish. Count what actually left your hands: the discount given because the delivery date slipped, the extra week of payroll for a job quoted at four weeks, the weekend spent fixing a schedule that should have been fixed on a Tuesday, before anyone lost a weekend over it.
None of that is bad luck. Most schedules are built by asking how long the work should take under ideal conditions, then writing that number down as though it were a promise. It was never a promise. It was a guess dressed up as a plan.
This book replaces the guess with a repeatable system, built specifically for small, client-facing teams without a dedicated project-management department.
You will practice:
- Building a schedule with real slack in the right place
- Running a three-number budget check that catches a problem while it still costs a phone call
- Asking one honest question before adding a person to a project that is already late
- Building a client agreement that prevents scope disputes before they start
- Hiding a schedule buffer that protects your deadline, and pricing a job so it cannot quietly bleed money
- Saying no to a request without losing the client who made it
Across fourteen chapters, the book covers realistic scheduling, the three-number budget check, staffing instincts that backfire, a weekly fifteen-minute reset, scope-change agreements, hidden buffers, the real reasons small teams miss deadlines, pricing a job correctly, saying no without losing the client, a single meeting format that replaces several, spreading key knowledge across the team, tracking progress without drowning in spreadsheets, the first move the moment you know you are behind, and closing a job out cleanly.
This book is written for small-team leads, project managers, and owners of small agencies or contracting businesses managing client projects through instinct and memory rather than a repeatable system.
Begin building a project system that catches problems while they still cost a phone call, and add a comprehensive, chapter-by-chapter reference to your library that pays for itself the first time it prevents a missed deadline.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. The last project that ran late cost more than the hours it took to finish. Count what actually left your hands: the discount given because the delivery date slipped, the extra week of payroll for a job quoted at four weeks, the weekend spent fixing a schedule that should have been fixed on a Tuesday, before anyone lost a weekend over it.None of that is bad luck. Most schedules are built by asking how long the work should take under ideal conditions, then writing that number down as though it were a promise. It was never a promise. It was a guess dressed up as a plan.This book replaces the guess with a repeatable system, built specifically for small, client-facing teams without a dedicated project-management department.You will practice: Building a schedule with real slack in the right placeRunning a three-number budget check that catches a problem while it still costs a phone callAsking one honest question before adding a person to a project that is already lateBuilding a client agreement that prevents scope disputes before they startHiding a schedule buffer that protects your deadline, and pricing a job so it cannot quietly bleed moneySaying no to a request without losing the client who made itAcross fourteen chapters, the book covers realistic scheduling, the three-number budget check, staffing instincts that backfire, a weekly fifteen-minute reset, scope-change agreements, hidden buffers, the real reasons small teams miss deadlines, pricing a job correctly, saying no without losing the client, a single meeting format that replaces several, spreading key knowledge across the team, tracking progress without drowning in spreadsheets, the first move the moment you know you are behind, and closing a job out cleanly.This book is written for small-team leads, project managers, and owners of small agencies or contracting businesses managing client projects through instinct and memory rather than a repeatable system.Begin building a project system that catches problems while they still cost a phone call, and add a comprehensive, chapter-by-chapter reference to your library that pays for itself the first time it prevents a missed deadline. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798171576813
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