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Identify the Critical Path and How This Path Drives the End Date

The majority of my work involved meeting with people and helping them through one or two particular project problems. I rarely had a chance to meet with someone regularly and help them complete their project from start to finish. That was a big reason why Jerry and I had become very comfortable working with each other. Meeting with him regularly made me feel like a part of the team and allowed me to see not only the progression of the project but also his professional progression as he learned more and more about being a better project manager.

Another person I helped frequently—although ...

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