Jason reveals takt book almost done, uploading Friday. Principle 15: Balance and stability, teams can't be filled with waste, overburdened, work unevenly to detriment of schedules and families. Main topic no meeting days. Context switching wastes 5 to 15 minutes every time you switch tasks. Project engineer calculations showed only 12 to 14 hours per week for production work after meetings and context switching. Companies that do customer first burn projects to ground at expense of employees resources families.

What you'll learn in this episode:

• Takt book almost done: Final editing today, upload Friday, Kindle Direct Publishing 2 days after approval
• Principle 15 balance stability: Teams can't be filled waste, overburdened, work unevenly to detriment schedules families
• Context switching waste: Takes 5 to 15 minutes to refocus every time you switch tasks, one piece flow even in office
• Project engineer production time: Only 12 to 14 hours per week after meetings and context switching, could get 24 to 28 with no meeting days
• No meeting days implementation: Wednesdays Fridays, morning 50 minute huddle only, no coordination BIM anything unless emergency
• Challenge: Tell corporate to cater to you not other way around, negotiate with owner respectfully, stick with it 6 weeks

Companies that do customer first burn projects to ground at expense of employees resources families, best companies take care people first.

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