When Alignment Fails…and We’re Too Proud to Admit It
AJ Waters AJ Waters

When Alignment Fails…and We’re Too Proud to Admit It

A few weeks ago, I made the bold statement that digital transformations fail due to a lack of alignment between those leading the change and those affected by it.

This week, I’ll prove it to you with a story about the time I watched a multi-billion-dollar tech company totally botch their tech.

But more importantly, we’ll talk about the lessons learned and how you can avoid a similar fate.

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When Business Change Management Fails… It’s Not the Tech. It’s Us.
AJ Waters AJ Waters

When Business Change Management Fails… It’s Not the Tech. It’s Us.

When a digital transformation fails (in construction or otherwise), it’s almost never because the technology didn’t work. It’s because we (those tasked with executing) didn’t lead the change well.

Construction doesn’t have a tech adoption problem. It has an alignment problem.

Let’s get specific…

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A tall New York City skyscraper under construction with a red crane on top, partially covered with modern glass panels, next to an older building with traditional architecture.
AJ standing at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, home of the College World Series, during construction of the baseball stadium, with the field and city skyline in the background.
AJ interviewing industry leaders in construction innovation at the Enabling Innovation conference.