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Why Projects Fail and How to Prevent Them (Part 1)

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Project failures exist because of multiple reasons. From lack of planning and unavailable resources to product management incompetence and company culture, there are various factors affecting the implementation and success of a project.

  • Lack of Proper Planning
    A project is a process, and a process can be managed through clear planning, from the start to finish. Failures happen if there is no proper estimation of budget, workforce, materials, and other necessary tools to carry out the project. Having a clear focus on what you want to achieve is a good start.
  • Unavailability of Resources
    Whether it’s the need for skilled or non-skilled staff members, raw or produced materials, monetary or managerial support, you have to make sure that you have the resources needed to complete your endeavor. Integrating professional project management in Winterville, NC can help in assessing the availability of your resources.
  • Lack of Management Support
    Leadership is of high importance in the cycle of project implementation. With strong management support, any project issues can be resolved immediately, especially if you incorporate the method of being agile in North Carolina.

We have more points to consider in the next blog. For further inquiries, feel free to contact us here at Centurion Project Management. Our dedicated staff members are ready to serve you at 252-543-8049. Talk to us today!

Joe Pierce
Joe Pierce

With more than 20 years of experience as a program manager and organizational leader, Joseph Pierce has a proven record of success in leading multiple strategic projects. Specializing in the implementation of training, leadership, and information technology programs in corporate, academic, and military settings. Joe has successfully managed over 40 strategic projects using Agile, Scrum, and Systems Development Life Cycle methodologies. Possessing a B.S. in economics from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and a M.S. in management and an M.B.A. from the University of Maryland.