PMP · Question 95 · Task 13: Mentor relevant stakeholders
A project manager is leading a team where one member consistently produces excellent work but frequently misses deadlines due to perfectionist tendencies. This is affecting project schedules and other team members who depend on this person's deliverables. What should the project manager do?
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Work with the team member to establish clear quality criteria and help them understand when work is 'good enough' to meet project needs
Assign shorter deadlines to force the team member to complete work more quickly
Pair the team member with someone who can help them manage time better
Accept the delays since the work quality is excellent
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