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Discussion on: How I Hired Freelancers Who Went Way Over The Deadline

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Noah Betzen

Project management is hard. I wish more software engineers were required to learn more about it. People assume if you have a dedicated project manager that everything will be okay, but it requires at least one dedicated project manager and that all of the engineers working on it to know how project management works.

I highly recommend this book about how to measure anything: amazon.com/How-Measure-Anything-In...

Reading up on project management models like the Kano model is also useful: foldingburritos.com/kano-model/

I've seen OKRs used effectively in many places as well: amazon.com/Objectives-Key-Results-...