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Lead and Lag ( APM PFQ Microlesson )


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In this episode, we're diving deep into the critical yet often misunderstood scheduling relationships of "lead" and "lag." As a key component of the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ), understanding these terms is crucial for anyone involved in project planning.
Tune in to discover:

  • A clear and concise definition of what lead and lag are.
  • Practical examples that illustrate how these concepts are used in real-world project schedules.
  • How to apply lead and lag to optimise your project timeline and manage dependencies effectively.
  • Common mistakes to avoid when incorporating these relationships into your project plan.

Whether you're studying for your APM PFQ, are a project professional looking for a quick refresher, or simply curious about the nuts and bolts of project scheduling, this microlesson provides the clarity you need. By the end of this episode, you will have a solid grasp of how to use lead and lag to build more realistic and robust project schedules.




















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