What makes delays particularly dangerous is that they often remain invisible until it is too late. By the time leadership ...

Drawing on experience from high consequence military operations and large scale infrastructure delivery, Under Pressure argues that most project failures are not caused by lack of effort or technical ...

Executives have poured billions into artificial intelligence, only to discover that most of those projects never make it past the pilot stage or fail to deliver meaningful returns. A recent wave of ...

The claim that “AI projects are failing” has become a familiar headline—and a valid one. But while the failure rate may be high, it’s not necessarily cause for alarm. In fact, understanding why these ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Agile software development is one of the most proven approaches to building software and ...

Somewhere in your organization, an AI project is dying. Perhaps it's the recommendation engine that was supposed to boost sales by 30%. Maybe it's the predictive maintenance system that promised to ...

American enterprises spent an estimated $40 billion on artificial intelligence systems in 2024, according to MIT research. Yet the same study found that 95% of companies are seeing zero measurable ...

Encourage open communication and accountability. Implement pilot programs with clear guardrails. Regularly assess and pivot projects based on ongoing feedback. Destigmatize failure by openly ...