01 · THE COMMON GAP

Overall percentages are used to communicate readiness even when critical prerequisites remain incomplete.

02 · WHY IT MATTERS

Many low-value closed items visually outweigh one decisive protection, controls, or safety blocker.

03 · WHAT GOOD LOOKS LIKE

Progress reporting separates volume from critical-path readiness.

04 · SUGGESTED CHANGE

Lead every dashboard with the few blockers that prevent the next commissioning decision.

05 · FIELD TAKEAWAYReadiness is controlled by critical conditions, not the average completion rate.

This note describes a recurring industry pattern using combined and simplified examples. It does not represent a particular client or project.

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