Is Your Dream Team Actually a Nightmare? | Tinder on Customers

The Big Themes:A project leader: Who has enough political capital to see the effort through to the end – and people who are culturally aligned with them.Projects with poor technology succeed because of great teams: Projects with great technology fail because of bad ones. You choose which one.An experienced technical person: One who’s deeply and intimately familiar with the product idiosyncrasies and pitfalls – and is willing to take that chance.Commitment: Project team members who can stay throughout the duration of the project – both from the systems integrator side and the customer side. The Big Quotes:“I'm from Chicago. You always think of Michael Jordan, but really, and truly that was Phil Jackson that I would call the project leader.” This episode is brought to you by BMC Software.