How do you overcome Parkinson’s Law?
Understanding Parkinson’s Law is only half the battle. What you really want to know is how to prevent that eleventh-hour crunch to get work shipped.
At the start of your group project, it should be made obvious to your team:
- What this project’s value is (this is the vision )
- Why this project makes sense for your team and your organization (these are the drivers)
Ensuring alignment around those pieces empowers team members to see the impact of their work, which will ignite their motivation and sense of ownership over their assigned tasks and milestones.
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