One problem repeated everywhere can cost millions.
Rework, delays, scope changes, attrition, and contract modifications rarely stay isolated. See what happens when the same execution problem repeats across the organization.
Set the scale of your team and work.
Project Budget Estimate
Total budget for the project in flight
Type a value or use the slider.
Average Team Size
Number of people working on this project
Project Duration
How long this project runs
Quantify the friction your team absorbs repeatedly.
Cost Per Rework Incident
Estimated cost each time work must be redone
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Rework Incidents Per Year
How often significant rework occurs annually
Cost to Replace a Key Team Member
Recruiting, onboarding, and lost productivity
Regrettable Departures Per Year
Key individuals lost due to organizational friction
When scope shifts, costs follow. Quantify how much change requests impact your project.
Average Cost of a Change Request
Direct cost incurred each time project scope changes
Change Requests Per Year
How often scope changes are initiated annually
Unchecked friction compounds. Select the level of impact on your team culture.
Morale impact adds a compounding multiplier (20%) to your total friction cost.
Updated in real time as you adjust the inputs.
Annual Cost of Rework
Wasted effort from misalignment, unclear direction, and repeated cycles
$60K
Annual Cost of Regrettable Attrition
Direct costs from change requests and scope-driven project expansion
$75K
Annual Cost of Regrettable Attrition
Recruiting, onboarding, and lost momentum from key departures
$300K
Compounded Morale and Cohesion Drag
The invisible tax on every deliverable when team trust erodes
$87K
Total Estimated Annual Friction Cost
The real price of letting these patterns go unchallenged
$522K
Friction as a Share of Budget
104.4%
of your annualized project budget is being consumed by hidden costs
3-Year Projection
$1.6M
if these patterns go unaddressed over the next three years
What This Reveals
These costs do not appear on any balance sheet. They accumulate quietly through misaligned decisions, unclear communication, and leaders who are too close to the work to see the pattern. The longer they go unchallenged, the more they compound.
An execution diagnostic surfaces these patterns early so they can be addressed before they become structural.
Organizations scale ways of working across teams, projects, functions, and geographies. When the underlying pattern works, scale creates leverage.
When the pattern repeatedly produces rework, delays, scope changes, contract modifications, or other avoidable costs, scale multiplies the economics too.
Use the calculator to estimate what one recurring execution pattern may cost across the organization.
Rework, attrition, scope changes and execution friction can compound across teams, projects and contracts. See what the financial impact could look like at your scale.