Making ‘Big Changes’ Successfully

Big changes always require a lot of time and effort, so how can we make sure they succeed?

I joined a team many years ago as a consultant working on an internal application with a tight deadline. Our strong team spirit and an ambitious goal focused our efforts, and we were on track to deliver. But I was curious to find out more about the teams around us. I started conversations in our communal kitchen to discover other projects and initiatives. One tech lead, let’s call them Alex, shared how their team was working on a complicated migration project – moving from a relational MySQL DB to a NoSQL DB (specifically Mongo DB).

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