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Episode 515: Mastering Project Dependenc...

Cornelius Fichtner
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(See the "Resources" section below to download the handout with the "Three Top Dependency Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them".)

Dependency management is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of project success. In this episode, Bryan Barrow, author of Dependency Management, shares his expertise on how project managers can effectively navigate and manage dependencies to ensure timely and efficient project delivery. With decades of experience in helping organizations tackle complex projects, Bryan emphasizes the importance of communication, collaboration, and proactive planning.

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