Use Metrics to Diagnose Your Project’s Ills

Use Metrics to Diagnose Your Project’s Ills

Nobody likes dealing with a sick project, but we have all been there and done that. Some projects start out sick and stay that way for the duration; others look like they are healthy but then collapse near the end. Most of the time we guess at the reasons for our...
Baselines: A Valuable Tool in Life and Projects

Baselines: A Valuable Tool in Life and Projects

We’re all very familiar with baselines in life. We may not call them by that name, but they’re all around us. They tell us when we should change the oil in our cars, how much we can afford to spend on vacation, how much our monthly payment is for our house, and what...