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Want Projects Done on Time? Remove These 2 Words From Your Messages

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16.08.2026

Want Projects Done on Time? Remove These 2 Words From Your Messages

New data finds the language and details in assigning projects to teams is critical to reducing late delivery rates.

BY BRUCE CRUMLEY @BRUCEC_INC

A major drag on company productivity and workflow organization arises from employees completing assignments late. New data analysis offers insights on the ways managers can reduce that tardiness—starting with eliminating “please” or “ASAP” from messages when mobilizing workers on projects.

Experts have yet to establish a hard dollar figure for the annual cost........

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