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7 Estimation blunders

7 Estimation blunders

And How to Fix Them

Apr 26, 2023
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Here are 7 estimation blunders and also how you could fix them. Fair warning: in most cases, there are no easy answers.

1. Estimates because “We have to”

Estimating for the sake of estimating makes no sense. It will not bring the predictability that people seek in their plans. It will only result in disappointments, especially when the estimates are leadi…

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