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SNOW-REMOVAL-BUSINESS5 MIN READ

Find the Critical Path Before the Snow Starts

Identify the preparation task that controls the storm-start schedule.

Six-hour window A storm trigger is six hours away and one prep delay can move the whole launch. Critical-path thinking keeps the team from polishing low-impact tasks while a blocker grows. Critical path Dependent work with no slack Find the task that blocks the next task, especially when it blocks more than one route. Busy is not critical A task is critical when delay moves the whole schedule. A storm-start plan that launches on time. Manage the blocker, not the loudest task. 01 Map 02 Move 03 Try Map dependencies Node 1

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