Elevate Construction

Ep.1207 - The Time Cost Problem, Feat. Steve Richards

Nov 6, 2024
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Steve Richards
In this conversation, Steve Richards, a seasoned construction expert and founder of a project planning tools company, shares his insights on the time cost problem in construction. He dives into the nuances of the Critical Path Method (CPM), discussing its original purpose versus its current use in North America. Steve advocates for innovative planning approaches that prioritize effective communication and team collaboration. The discussion emphasizes the importance of flexible methodologies to enhance project outcomes and address common bottlenecks.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
A Global Perspective on Construction Management
02:25 • 2min
3
Reassessing Critical Path Method in Construction
04:00 • 13min
4
Rethinking Critical Path Method in Project Management
17:21 • 13min
5
The Importance of Efficient Planning in Project Management
30:29 • 2min