Embrace New Problems
You could hear the frustration in our client’s voice. he had hoped to be rid of problems. And while his...
Why We Track Promises
The Last Planner System of Production Control includes the practice of tracking a team’s performance of task execution against tasks promised. Why? It’s true that what gets measured gets attention, and so the act of keeping what appears to be a scorecard does focus attention on the …
Should Some Meetings Die?
In the building design and construction world there is definitely one meeting, usually known as the Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) meeting that in its current form has outlived its usefulness. For a large project these meetings can easily include thirty or more people, many attending because…