Gantt Chart
topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes
the Knowledge Project 
Lenny's Podcast
3 statements about Gantt Chart, every show
Dignan: Applying Linear Management Tools to Complex Systems Causes Failure
“And if you bring that complicated approach, the checklist, the Gantt chart, the quarterly goals, the objectives, the management to that context, you tend to really struggle and fail.”
Dignan: Modern organizational practices were designed for factory-era standardization
“The way we work today, when you think about hierarchies and bosses and managers and boxes and lines and Gantt charts and schedules and quarterly plans and budgets, all that stuff came about Roughly 80 to a 120 years ago, and it came about in the time of the fa…”
Bastow: Timeline-based roadmaps artificially force due dates onto software initiatives
“Now, the problem with the timeline is that as soon as you have a timeline, it turns it into a math chart sort of thing, right? Where you've got time on the x-axis and things to do on the y-axis. And you basically end up with everything underneath is assigned a…”