Field notes from enterprise transformation
ERP delivery, program leadership, and AI in the project office — written by the people doing the work.

Why Consulting Firms Are Standardizing Delivery Instead of Reinventing It Every Engagement
Every consulting practice eventually hits the same wall: each new engagement starts closer to from scratch than anyone would like to admit. A different PM brings a different template. A different par…

One in Three Migrated Records Is Corrupted. Here's Why Nobody Notices Until It's Too Late.
Data migration is usually treated as a technical checkbox: extract, transform, load, done. But roughly a third of records in a typical enterprise migration come out the other side wrong — mismatched …

Go-Live Isn't the Finish Line. For Adoption, It's the Starting Gun.
Most transformation programs treat go-live as the finale. The system is deployed, the migration is done, the steering committee gets a victory slide. Then, three months later, someone pulls the usage…

AI in the PMO: What 260+ Use Cases Actually Look Like in Practice
"AI-powered PMO" has become one of those phrases that means everything and nothing. A chatbot bolted onto a status report counts. So does an actual predictive model flagging a schedule slip three wee…

Why 65% of Enterprise Transformations Fail (And It's Rarely the Technology)
Every year, organizations pour billions into ERP rollouts, Salesforce migrations, and digital transformation programs. Most of that money doesn't come back as promised. Industry estimates put the ann…
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