Quality Doesn’t Matter (until it does)

When you dictate the scope, resources, and date, your team has no choice but to deliver sub-par quality.

Have you heard the metaphor of the three-legged stool? Quality sits on the legs of scope, resources, and time. If you reduce any of these, you have a wobbly seat. There are four aspects of any project: scope, resources, time, and quality. They’re all connected.

• Scope is the work to be done
• Resources are typically the people and funding to do…