Terry Schmidt > Quotes

“Many an executive has skimped on investing in research or training because it was perceived that these would not produce meaningful benefits in the upcoming quarters. Those myopic executives reasoned that by the time such investments bore fruit, they’d be out of there!”
― Terry Schmidt, Strategic Project Management Made Simple: Practical Tools for Leaders and Teams

“Traditional project management focuses on task-level details and loses sight of the benefits projects aim to deliver.”
― Terry Schmidt, Strategic Project Management Made Simple: Practical Tools for Leaders and Teams

“Isn’t it ironic that those people who claim they don’t have enough time to plan always have enough the time to start over when their shoddy initial planning drives their project over a cliff?”
― Terry Schmidt, Strategic Project Management Made Simple: Practical Tools for Leaders and Teams