Three friends Ramu, Kishore and Badal are crossing a forest to reach the next town. The forest is notorious for wild animals. Hence each man carries a sword for his protection. As fate would have it, a tiger crosses their path. Immediately Kishore and Badal take off their shoes.

Ramu asks; “What are you doing? Let’s pull out our swords and fight!”

Kishore responds; “No, we would rather turn around and run.”

Ramu: “But we cannot outrun the tiger!”

Badal: “You are right, but we just need to outrun you!”

Now imagine if Ramu, Kishore and Badal are different teams working on a project. And let’s just say the tiger is a deadline….