This document summarizes a presentation on recovering troubled projects. It discusses key reasons projects go troubled, including vague requirements, lack of communication, and unmet expectations. It then presents the IRA approach: Interview stakeholders to understand expectations and issues; Review project documentation and processes to identify gaps; Act by updating the plan, roles and processes, re-kickoff the project, implement, and document lessons. The goal is to recognize warning signs, develop a roadmap to success, and utilize fundamental project management tools and processes.