81. War Rooms
The project is centered through the use of a dedicated war room.
Each year, we come across a scant dozen-or-so projects that have dedicated war rooms, with work products decorating the walls and project members interacting in the project’s common space. While this is hardly a major trend, it is a pattern that is worth analyzing, as such projects tend to be hell-bent for success.
I’m beginning to think that a project not worth a war room may be a project not worth doing.
—TDM
The war room is a manifestation of an attitude that a substantial amount of face-to-face interaction is essential to project success. In addition, it asserts ...
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