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Editor in Chief Bill | 15 Nov 2021 8:03 p.m. PST |
You were asked – TMP link President Eisenhower is most famously associated with the saying "Plans are worthless; planning is everything.", though the words had been around for a long time in the military community.It highlights that the conditions of action are often different than the conditions expected during the planning effort. Thus, plans tend to lose value as more related action goes by, and often there is a big drop off in value at the start. That notwithstanding, the things you learn and the habits of mind you develop during planning are often still very valuable, even well into the action. So, for your minis projects (as opposed to your gaming), what is the value of Planning? Let's rank on a scale of 1-10, with lower numbers being lower value. Average "planning" result: 6.26 You were asked – TMP link So, for your minis projects (as opposed to your gaming), what is the value of Plans? Let's rank on a scale of 1-10, with lower numbers being lower value. Average "plans" result: 5.83 |
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