You are absolutely right, working in accordance with the plans will surely have a good workflow. As a team they should do this to meet their goals in having this project. The strong cooperation of each individual talent and sharing their expertise will gives the project a long term business in the cryptomarket.
According to your thread, it is likely that the IOU project has been on intensive developing period.
It is good to see the project moved forwards with solid corporations between all the team members.
Certainly partner agreements with other companies will bear fruit, but it doesn't mean that the team has to count on it. It is necessary also to try and work most productively.