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THE "LIFE OF A PROJECT MANAGER" SERIES 2: DUE DILIGENCE!!!

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THE  "LIFE OF A PROJECT MANAGER"  SERIES: DUE DILIGENCE! !! Happy weekend peeps I guess the month is coming on well for you. May is all about The "Life Of A Project Manager", a series where I reflect on my experience as a project manager, highlighting real life situations that will enlighten my audience about the intricacies of project management. As mentioned in the introductory post, I will be approaching this series from multiple angles and the focus today is on GLITCHES. With over a decade of experience managing projects, I have come across a couple of glitches and I realise that most (if not all) are as a result of failure to observe due diligence. Majority of my works feature on construction sites and existing buildings, and as a project manager I am expected to liaise with engineers, facility managers and other stakeholders who are to provide necessary guidelines for project activities, however there are times when we get so familiar with the terrain, and as

THE "LIFE OF A PROJECT MANAGER" SERIES: INTRO!!!

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THE  "LIFE OF A PROJECT MANAGER"  SERIES: INTRO! !! Hi folks, A happy and blessed month to you all, I guess you are doing great. I'm super excited as I lead my wonderful audience into a new series, one that highlights real life situations from my experience as a project manager, as I seek to expose some intricacies of project management in a simple (perhaps funny) yet insightful way. Since this is not a project managers conference, and my audience consist of people from different works of life, it is important I adopt a multi-faceted approach so as to ensure ease of comprehension. Therefore I will address The "Life Of A Project Manager" Series from 3 perspectives, namely 👇🏼 #1: GLITCHES This is where I address scenarios that are technical in nature, from bursted pipes during installation to unexpected fire alarm triggers and more. The objective of this perspective is to call your attention to the need for due diligence on your projects, whether its constructio