{"id":922,"date":"2012-12-07T18:23:37","date_gmt":"2012-12-07T18:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/?p=922"},"modified":"2012-12-07T18:23:37","modified_gmt":"2012-12-07T18:23:37","slug":"go-or-no-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/07\/go-or-no-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Go or no-go?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some weeks ago we received a last minute RFP.<a href=\"http:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/go_no-go.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-930\" title=\"go_no-go\" src=\"http:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/go_no-go.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"274\" height=\"53\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I decided a no-go. I did not want team burn into a RFP we were not going to win, for a customer department we have not relationship.<\/p>\n<p>One of the things I did not like about the RFP was the fact they were offering a project with two very different activities: an upgrade related to a platform\u00a0 and application development in other environment that is so far away from the first one.<\/p>\n<p>For me the RFP was tricky and it had a winner name.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s like trying to request to the postal company to send mails and clean the windows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some weeks ago we received a last minute RFP. I decided a no-go. I did not want team burn into a RFP we were not going to win, for a customer department we have not relationship. 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