When Improvement Projects Don’t Progress

When Improvement Projects Don’t Progress

December 9, 2025 · 14 min · Episode 88

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The episode discusses the challenges of stalled improvement projects and the insights that can still be gained from them.

Improvement practitioners know the fear: you’ve done the work, you’ve found the solution… but your improvement project just doesn’t progress. The reality is that sometimes budget shifts, priorities change, stakeholders block. But stalled improvement projects aren’t wasted. In this episode, Damion Albinson joins Susannah Clarke to unpack what you still gain when implementation doesn’t happen. From uncovering hidden quick wins, to spotting strategic misalignment early, to resetting how teams th...

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Host: Susannah Clarke

Guest: Damion Albinson

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