Status Reports
Jun. 23rd, 2004 10:18 amFor your information.
When we are very busy, regular status reports just waste my time and yours.
1 day a week 'reporting' means 20% of time is being wasted.
When I've got a workload that implies I need 3 weeks each week in order to keep up, (2 'full time' projects + day job) the day of reporting impacts all of them.
And yes, I'm aware there are enough hours in a week to do 3x. But I'm not going to.
When we are very busy, regular status reports just waste my time and yours.
1 day a week 'reporting' means 20% of time is being wasted.
When I've got a workload that implies I need 3 weeks each week in order to keep up, (2 'full time' projects + day job) the day of reporting impacts all of them.
And yes, I'm aware there are enough hours in a week to do 3x. But I'm not going to.