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I was going through a stack of old handwritten notes yesterday tossing what I no longer needed (which amounted to about 99% if what I had in the shoe-box) and found this scribbled on a old 3×5 card and thought it was project management relevant and worth saving. “Although I can accept talking scarecrows, lions [...]

To supplement The Paradigm 360 Estimating & Project Management Glossary found elsewhere on this site I posted this from: The Real Dictionary of Construction Terminology Contractor – A gambler who never gets to shuffle, cut or deal. Bid Opening – A poker game in which the losing hand wins. Bid – A wild guess carried [...]

The problem with this business is… The Project As the Architect Designed It The Project As the Estimator Bid It The Project As Engineering Designed It The Project As the Shop Built It The Project As the Contractor Installed It What the Customer Really Wanted Adapted for Builders & Remodelers from an illustration found in [...]