“Let’s just get started” sounds pragmatic and action-oriented. In reality, it often postpones the hard conversations — and shifts the cost of missing clarity into the future. This post explores why rushing the start is one of the most expensive decisions organisations make.

In today’s fast-moving teams, it’s easy to confuse collaboration with role overlap. But when product and delivery mix too much, responsibilities get fuzzy — and the cost shows up in missed outcomes, frustrated teams, and reactive work. This post breaks down why role clarity isn’t bureaucracy — it’s the foundation of alignment, ownership, and real progress.