Posts by Rob Newbold
Critical Chain Overview
Planning the Project Project workers face a difficult challenge: they have to create schedules that will never be correct. Task deadlines can only be met if they have lots of…
Read moreUncontrolled Project Starts
Play this game to understand the impact of too many active projects.
Read moreGoing with the Flow
Over the past few years, the concept of “Flow” has become more and more popular in Critical Chain circles. The basic concept is easy: value “flows” from an organization in…
Read moreFever Chart Regions
I am sometimes asked how one should decide where the red, yellow, and green regions for a fever chart should go. In this post I will talk about the basics.…
Read moreEarned Value and Critical Chain
Two questions were asked on the LinkedIn “Earned Value Management” forum: “Q1. What are the WEAKNESSES and LIMITATIONS of EVM? Q2. Can EVM schedule forecasting methods provide us RELIABLE EARLY…
Read moreA Culture of Dates
In our time-conscious world, we’re used to thinking in terms of dates. What’s my calendar for today? When is the meeting, the doctor’s appointment, the television program? We rush to…
Read moreWhat’s New in Fusion Online 15.6
This video describes the great new features in Fusion Online version 15.6: interactive guides, kanban boards, automatic backups, and much more.
Read moreWhat’s New in Fusion Online 15.5
Fusion Online and Fusion Desktop/Pipeline version 15.5 are out! This video describes the great new features in Fusion Online, including Network Diagram enhancements, Jira interface, and template libraries.
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