New client has more ongoing pilots than I can count, each with varying levels of senior buy-in and data to support production... Are you all experiencing the same? Thoughts?

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Honesty it seems like management seems to think these new technologies are silver bullets to fix their problems. But often times if the underlying infrastructure/processes are shit in the first place, these initiative won’t do anything to help them.

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I sense projects start d&a focused then uncover issues requiring digital transformation or org design

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Very true. Just because it’s new technology doesn’t it mean it’s going to be good technology for the org.

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I wouldn’t sweat it. Without experimentation you won’t find projects that work. I’d think about it along the lines of real options or venture capital.

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