{"id":3299,"date":"2015-03-18T05:48:40","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T12:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/?p=3299"},"modified":"2015-03-17T15:58:03","modified_gmt":"2015-03-17T22:58:03","slug":"the-character-and-skills-of-a-cad-manager-part-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/2015\/03\/the-character-and-skills-of-a-cad-manager-part-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The Character and Skills of a CAD Manager &#8211; Part 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/series\/character-and-skills\/\" class=\"series-80\" title=\"Character and Skills\">Character and Skills<\/a><\/div><p>Let&#8217;s take a look at the next set of characteristics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Having a Plan B<\/strong> &#8211; Defines back out strategy as part of planning. 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