More than 50 % of companies around the world have faced difficulties when initiating digital transformation, because the technologies they use are outdated. In 2017 and 2018, 63 % of companies in Russia started out on this journey. It is particularly difficult in industry: as such implementing complex IT products within Russian and Indian enterprises in the mining industry is one of the most difficult processes, because this sector is very conservative. There are three secrets which will help managers to successfully carry out a project based on implementing IT products and increasing productivity in a company.