Project Status is Never "Fine"

Manager Tools

Mike Auzenne

Management, Leadership, Strategy, Feedback, How-to, Skills, Advice, Development, Careers, Coaching, Business

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2014

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Never ask how a project is going. You'll get information that isn't helpful…and it's your fault. Ask for status, and define what status is.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the manager tools. Today's topic, project status is never fine. Here we go.
0:07.0	We recently added another podcast to get it
0:12.5	so if you own the interviewing series you've got more value at no charge.
0:16.8	If you don't own the interviewing series it's just another reason to get it.
0:19.8	It's one of our most popular products. Thousands of people have bought it, and we get hundreds of testimonials all the time saying
0:27.2	how great it is.
0:28.2	And we've done something else, which a lot of people have missed.
0:31.6	Any podcast that we've ever released on manager tools
0:34.8	or career tools that was interviewing related. If you bought the interviewing
0:38.6	series you have access to those podcasts show notes. So instead of there being around 20 casts in the
0:45.7	interviewing series guys there are now 63 and the price does not change it's still
0:50.6	150 bucks. I have to say that probably big picture, the only
0:54.4	thing that's more valuable as a customer of Mandertools would be the licenses,
0:59.5	Mandi rituals and current tools, personal license for $200, but I have to say for the crisis so many people
1:05.0	go through in interviewing, you have our word.
1:07.6	You will find no more targeted, no more specific,
1:11.0	no more in the weeds guidance than what we give you in the Ring series.
1:14.4	Hope you enjoy it and let us know what you think. I love the typical
1:19.7	project status and somebody goes fine. Fine.
1:33.0	Yeah because that's status.
1:36.0	That's actually, that is a status.
1:38.0	I looked it up. It's a status.
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