Join host Mike Merrill in this captivating episode of the Mobile Workforce podcast as he delves into the world of project management with renowned expert Milton Stark. Discover the challenges that project managers face, with a special focus on scope management and the dreaded scope creep. Get ready to expand your knowledge as we explore the reasons why around 70% of projects worldwide fail, and how addressing scope issues can make all the difference. But that's not all! In this extended episode, we take a deep dive into the intricacies of project development and planning. Learn why relying solely on templates and shortcuts can be a double-edged sword. While they may speed up project implementation, they often fail to capture the unique requirements of each project, leading to unforeseen issues and surprises down the line.  In this thought-provoking podcast, we also explore the cultural shift towards prioritizing speed and efficiency over careful attention to detail. Discover the potential consequences of overlooking critical project details and the significant cost implications that can arise from not properly considering materials and specifications upfront. Gain valuable tips and advice on how to avoid missing crucial details and properly manage project requirements.  Key Takeaways: - Challenges faced by project managers - Scope management and scope creep - Importance of identifying scope changes and having a budget line - Issues with relying solely on templates - Attention to detail in project management