You create a plan. The project is great! It’s going to work and then the wheels come off. Delayed dependencies in your plan necessitate the need to do some extra planning. If you are trying to cut your lead time on a project, this is a good place to do some brainstorming. Did your predictive model come true or no?  Did the forecast delay things due to weather or a cycle in the production that was not for seen? Was there a forecast at all? Some forecasting is only as good as the data given and even with smart Ai, it might not be enough to rely very heavily on…