Ask a project team who owns a decision, and watch what happens. Sometimes you get a clear answer. More often, there’s a pause. A glance around the table. A careful, “Well, it depends.” And that pause may be part of why the project is moving more slowly than everyone wants it to. Last week, I wrot...

  There’s a moment that catches a lot of leaders off guard. The strategy is set. The leadership team is on the same page. The plan has been communicated. Everyone nodded. Everyone agreed. And then... not much happens. Teams keep working the way they always have. Decisions take longer than expecte...