There are a few things you can do to mitigate the unexpected Christmas delay. At the beginning of the fourth quarter of the year, your project planning still looks reliable.
Your project is on schedule and you’ve nothing to worry about. You’ve taken the Christmas period into account in your planning and there’s no reason to worry.
By November things start to change, your project is not running smooth anymore and one issue after the other pops-up.
And suddenly, there it is…standing in your way, the Christmas holidays.
It seems like the whole world is taking two weeks of vacation and nobody is working on your new product development anymore.
Does this resonate with you?
It suddenly seems that almost two weeks are eaten out of your project planning due to Christmas. Not to mention that you also need to revise your planning regarding Chinese New Year. At least, if you’re dealing with the Far East.
You probably feel your stress level rising and you desperately need to change things around.
Tune in to this podcast episode to learn more.
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