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Comment by SoftTalker

4 years ago

And "managing expectations." If I heard that phrase once I heard it every day.

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djmips  4 years ago

As overused as it is, it still has a core usefulness. Over-promising and under-delivering is never a good thing no matter what the situation.

  • SoftTalker  4 years ago

    Yes but these big systems consulting companies always over-promise. Once they win the project, they shift immediately to "managing expectations."

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