09/25/06 Tip of the Week. Quality Tips: Tip 2 - Take the time to do it right the first time.
September 23, 2006 from Mark Perry
Why is it that there is never enough time to do it right the first time, but there is always enough time to do it over, and over, and over? Taking the time to do it right often means more and better planning as well as more and better monitoring and control. These activities do take time. But to avoid them or to rush through them almost always results in miscues that lead to project delays, increased project costs, and customer dissatisfaction. Seek to allow ample time for planning and review throughout the project effort and concentrate on getting it right the first time.
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