“This software is amazing!” exclaims Jude as she walks into Paul’s office. “Which software?” replies Paul, unphased. “QuickBooks!” immediately says Jude. “You can do so many things! I can even see the sales per month for as long as we have been using it!” “Yep, that’s why we got it,” […]
Project Management
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Gurjit bursts into Malia’s office and cheerfully shouts “Plumworks went bankrupt!” Malia quickly grabs her seat’s armrests, pushes herself back and says “whoa, Gur! Relax! What’s going on?” “They’re closing!” adds Gurjit. “Can you believe it? The largest plumbing service provider in the city is closing!” “Huh,” replies Malia, releasing […]
“Hey Brad,” started Riella, “do you have the invoice for Starnol Construction?” “Hold up,” says Brad, as he starts shuffling through the chaos on his desk. Papers get tossed left and right, some of them join their long-lost brothers on the floor and under the table, and some of them […]
“Morning, Nori,” says Bruno, the project coordinator, after Nori picks up her teleconference call. “Everything all right?” “Hey Bruno,” answers Nori. “I’m swamped. I just can’t seem to get on top of everything…” “Speaking of which,” says Bruno. “Did you complete the market analysis for Ryudo? They needed it yesterday.” […]
“What do you mean, you’re double-booked?” asks James, the dispatcher, to Sam, the service technician. “I mean, I’m already at Rockard,” replies Sam. “I can’t just leave and go to your emergency…” “This doesn’t make any sense,” says James, puzzled. “Lorie was supposed to go to Rockard. You were supposed […]
“I hate this app!” randomly shouts Jennifer, the president, to Rio, her dispatcher, on the phone. “It always bugs, I always have to copy paste everything, and the information isn’t even filled half the time. So stupid.” “Breathe,” replies Rio. “At least we have an app. I know some companies […]
“Okay,” says Malik. “So, we know what we want. But there’s still a truckload of things.” “There’s quite a few ideas, yeah,” replies Bjorn. “And that’s why we’ll have to prioritize and decide what we do first.” “Honestly, if we don’t fix this invoicing problem soon, I’m going to murder […]
In part 1, most of the discussion was centered around preparing the project. It included the implementation of a project management software, as well as scoping, quoting, preparing the materials and scheduling the work. In part 2, the focus will be on the project execution and will include aspects like […]
“How is this still happening?!” shouts Gerald as soon as Laurelyn picks up the phone. “Why is Conpro calling me again asking why Billy is still not on Main Street? It’s friggin noon!!” Shaken, Laurelyn stays silent a few seconds while thinking of what to say. But as soon as […]
“So, what should I do?” says Malik, after seeing the report from the discovery phase. “Well,” initiates Bjorn, “we can go through the recommendations section together and I can explain what we think should be done.” “I read the section. You recommend everything,” replies Malik. “There are indeed quite a […]