skinny.

Latest / Business Roundtable

Why Projects Fail and How to Turn Them Around

Most business owners think a failing project is a people problem. Richard Broo says it usually starts earlier, with scope nobody nailed down and a CEO and a team who never agreed on what "done" means.

Richard has spent more than four decades as the executive companies call when a plant, product launch, or whole business unit goes sideways, including years at General Electric. He is the founder of True North PMP Consulting and a fractional COO for small and mid-sized manufacturers and industrial companies.

In this conversation with David Carr, Richard explains:

Why only about 31 percent of…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.