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Construction planner and scheduler Frank Lee was at it again. He was in the process of creating and developing another phantom project schedule for the Project Control Manager. The initiative started when the Project Manager complained to the Project Controls Manager. “You’ve got to be kidding me,”…
8 Aug 2019 · Rufran Frago · 3 min read
I have just completed my second book-signing event at Chapters-Chinook, Calgary, AB. Unique to the day's experience was a lively discussion with a group of young students. They were highly inquisitive and showed genuine interest on the subject of risk and risk-based management.
4 Jun 2017 · Rufran Frago · 2 min read
20-May-2017 My first book signing event went well today at Indigo Signal Hill. I met a lot of interesting, intelligent people and was able to introduce the book to them. Had some lively discussion with a few who said that the book was timely. Some promised to check online. My next book signing event
21 May 2017 · Rufran Frago · 1 min read
Project planning and scheduling processes follow a management framework called the Project Implementation Model (PIM). Such model divides the project into sub-boundaries called stages, gates, or checkpoints.Does not really matter what proprietary term they call it. Company Y can call it Y-PIM (Compa
17 May 2017 · Rufran Frago · 4 min read
A project management framework is important in effectively managing projects. Planning and scheduling management framework is essential in managing plans and schedule. An engineering management framework governs engineering works as does a safety management framework provide standards and guidance t
12 May 2017 · Rufran Frago · 5 min read
Interactive Planning (IAP) is a methodology used by projects to engage important stakeholders and subject matter experts in a facilitated workshop setting.The engagement process is through collaborative discussion of project plan and strategy to develop a reliable, complete, and successful project s
12 Mar 2017 · Rufran Frago · 4 min read
Interactive Planning (IAP)Interactive Planning (IAP) is a methodology used by projects to engage important stakeholders and subject matter experts in a facilitated workshop setting.The engagement process is through collaborative discussion of project plan and strategy to develop a reliable, complete
26 Feb 2017 · Rufran Frago · 7 min read
All of us have seen the aftermath of those who defied the traffic sign “Drive slowly! Do not exceed the speed limits" or "Slow down, dangerous curve." As you drive on the highway, you begin to recognize that many drivers just ignore the speed limit and drive 10, 20, or sometimes 30 kilometers per ho
29 Oct 2016 · Rufran Frago · 5 min read
FREE WHITE PAPER: TOP TEN PREREQUISITES OF A SCHEDULE BASELINEWe all want a reliable project baseline for all established processes to work well. The official schedule baseline gives the project a good line of sight to what it wants. Having a good baseline increases the company’s strategic advantage
3 Aug 2016 · Rufran Frago · 1 min read
Construction planner and scheduler Frank Lee was at it again. He was in the process of creating and developing another phantom project schedule for the Project Control Manager. The initiative started when the Project Manager complained to the Project Controls Manager.
2 Aug 2016 · Rufran Frago · 10 min read
