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4 Pitfalls of project estimating

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In this video I talk about 4 pitfalls of project estimating.


Posted on: February 27, 2014 05:55 AM | Permalink

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Alastair Bell PM and Engagement Consultant| Alastair Bell & Associates Auckland, New Zealand
clear and helpful!

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Elizabeth Harrin Director| RebelsGuideToPM.com London, England, United Kingdom
Thanks, Alastair!

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