Navigating the Fog: Is This a Project Crisis or Just a Challenge?
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In this episode, Ricardo talks about the challenges and crises in project management. He emphasizes that projects naturally encounter difficulties, such as delays, stakeholder issues, and risks, which are manageable. A crisis occurs when these challenges exceed the ability to deal with them, necessitating significant changes in behavior and approach. Ricardo warns against confusing daily challenges with crises, as living in a constant crisis leads to unsustainable stress levels. He also highlights the importance of distinguishing between everyday challenges and actual crises, managing the latter with a specific approach. Listen to the podcast to know more. *AI-generated image via PMOtto.ai on ChatGPT.
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