What’s one assumption in estimating that you think the industry gets wrong?
Even small assumptions can have a big impact on cost, timelines, and overall project performance.
Any best approaches in how to overcome them? @AaronCohen @Aishwarya @AlexMacInnes @AndysGT350 @Ashish.Dhamal @Ben.Fochs @Bing Ma @Eddie.Fortier @Eric Ramirez @Garrett.Allred @Greggory.Joyce @Tim.Mowery @Guy.Lafond @Hbashiri @Jason Miller @JHANEY01 @Marshall.Luig
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