Why Do Your Project Estimates Keep Missing the Mark?

26/02/2025 3 min

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Episode Synopsis

How can you provide realistic timelines when facing unknown variables? This episode examines why traditional estimation methods fail for complex projects and introduces practical alternatives like range-based estimation, reference class forecasting, and two-phase approaches. Learn specific techniques to improve accuracy, manage stakeholder expectations, and shift from treating estimates as promises to viewing them as evolving forecasts that mature alongside your project understanding.