Tag: Budget Control
The $6.4M Budget Autopsy: What Dead Projects Teach Us About Cost Management
“The project is dead. We need to understand what killed it.” Those were the first words from the CFO when I walked into the conference room last September. Spread across the table were printouts, invoices, and what looked like the financial remains of a once-promising digital transformation project. Six months. $6.4 million spent. Zero deliverable…
The Hidden Costs of Project Delays: A Financial Wake-Up Call
The Day the Budget Blew Up It was supposed to be a straightforward project: a six-month timeline, a solid budget, and a clear scope. But then, a key supplier missed their deadline, and the dominoes started to fall. Two weeks turned into a month, and before we knew it, the budget was spiraling out of…