Projects seem to have a kind of gravity

In physics, gravity pulls things toward mass. The bigger the object, the stronger the pull. I’ve been noticing something oddly similar in projects. The bigger a project gets, more stakeholders, more teams, more visibility, the harder it becomes to change direction. Not because the idea is still right but because the mass around it keeps pulling everything back to the original trajectory. Even when people start sensing something is off, momentum keeps things moving. Someone has already committed

• Projects seem to have a kind of gravity
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