Taking Ambiguity Out of Deadlines
How many times have you been confronted with an urgent project that needs to be completed "ASAP"? (Whether you're working for yourself or working for a boss!) Or it may be something else in your life when someone has asked you to do it "today".
How do we define "today" and "ASAP"? What is your concept of time compared to the other person who is putting in the request?
Unless clarification is made on the deadline itself, stress is the ultimate outcome.
Let's take the example of Mary.
