A Digital Strategy Podcast

Why Complex Projects Fail Before They Even Start


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Takeaways

  • Complexity arises from various factors including technology, people, and governance.
  • The more people involved in a project, the more complex it can become due to internal politics.
  • Discovery is crucial for understanding project scope and requirements.
  • Budget and time constraints are key considerations in project feasibility.
  • Clarity in project goals and deliverables is essential for success.
  • Engaging stakeholders early can mitigate complexity and decision fatigue.
  • A structured approach is necessary for managing complex projects effectively.
  • Discovery should be treated as a standalone phase to ensure thorough planning.
  • Understanding the audience and their needs is vital for project success.
  • Communication is key to aligning expectations and understanding project complexity.

 

Chapters

  • 00:00 Understanding Project Complexity
  • 06:56 The Impact of Complexity on Projects
  • 11:08 Navigating Complex Projects: Discovery and Strategy
  • 16:54 The Importance of Structure in Complex Projects

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