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How to Be Awesome at Your Job
946: Why Most Projects Fail and What to Do About it with Kory Kogon
Mar 21, 2024
47:07
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Discover why most projects fail and learn key questions to ask before starting a project. Explore the behaviors of successful unofficial project managers with tips from Kory Kogon, a project management expert. Get insights on clarifying expectations, utilizing Gantt charts, fostering team accountability, and improving communication for project success.
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- Clarifying expectations and definitions is crucial for project success, avoiding misunderstandings.
- Unofficial project management lacks training, leading to high failure rates, emphasizing the need for structure.
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The Importance of Clarifying Expectations
Clarifying expectations, especially the meaning of words like 'quality', is crucial for project success. By asking questions and ensuring alignment on definitions, project managers can avoid misunderstandings and ensure everyone is on the same wavelength.
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