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Here’s the list of Hacking HR panels I’ve attended and available on YouTube:
Empathy, Wellbeing, and Mental Health in the Workplace Building Culture and Fostering Inclusion Leadership, Team Dynamics, and Performance Digital Transformation,…
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Program Recovery Methodology
This article distils an approach followed into a repeatable process with discrete steps that form the nucleus of a formal…
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Guidance for Project Management Professionals: Embracing Remote Work
In response to the global impact of COVID-19 and the need to prioritize health and safety, many professionals are transitioning…
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Customer Governance: Laying the Foundation for a Successful Technology & Transformation Program
Effective customer engagement is paramount to the success of any Technology & Transformation (T&T) program. A well-structured governance model ensures…
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Why IT Projects Fail: Insights from a PM Expert
IT projects are notoriously prone to failure. While the promise of digital transformation is alluring, the reality is that many…
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Guidance for Effective Meetings
As a Project Management Professional, conducting productive meetings is crucial. Here’s some guidance to ensure your meetings are efficient and…
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Leading the Virtual Orchestra: How to Conduct a Project Team from Afar
The world of work has changed. No longer confined to office cubicles and water cooler conversations, teams are now spread across…
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The Challenges of Complex IT Projects: Navigating the Maze
IT projects, especially those classified as “complex,” are notorious for being challenging to manage and deliver successfully. But what makes…
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Here’s the list of Hacking HR panels I’ve attended and available on YouTube:
Empathy, Wellbeing, and Mental Health in the Workplace Building Culture and Fostering Inclusion Leadership, Team Dynamics, and Performance Digital Transformation,…
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Program Recovery Methodology
This article distils an approach followed into a repeatable process with discrete steps that form the nucleus of a formal…
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Winning Hearts and Minds: A Strategic Approach to Stakeholder Management
Okay, imagine you’re leading a project with a complex web of stakeholders – clients, executives, team members, even government agencies.…
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Project Triage: Diagnosing and Prioritising Problems for Effective Recovery
Imagine you’re an emergency room doctor faced with a rush of patients after a major incident. You need to quickly…
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Book Review: Extreme Ownership – A Critical Analysis from an Australian Military Perspective
By Jocko Willink and Leif Babin As a former officer in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), I am consistently…
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I did this 1 thing to become a more effective ICT project leader, and it changed everything.
I used to think leadership was about technical expertise and giving orders. But after years of leading ICT projects, I…
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Passing the Baton: A Smooth Transition for New Project Managers
Ever felt like you’re jumping onto a moving train when starting a new project? That’s often the case when you…
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Keeping Your Eyes on the Prize: Aligning Project Recovery with Strategic Vision
Alright, imagine you’re leading a team on a cross-country road trip. You’ve got a detailed map, a reliable vehicle, and…
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Stepping Up Your Game: Transitioning and Transforming Your Project Team
We’ve all been there. You’re leading a project, juggling deadlines, managing resources, and striving to meet those ambitious goals. But…
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Empowering Decisions: Cultivating a Culture of Confident Problem-Solving
Imagine a garden filled with blossoming plants. Each plant represents a team member, and their growth symbolizes their ability to…
Rod Hutchings
My background includes leading high-performing teams, such as managing a team of 30+ Program and Project Managers at IBM and Kyndryl to deliver some of the largest ICT transformation programs in the Southern Hemisphere. My leadership approach emphasises mentorship and empowerment, fostering environments where individuals and teams consistently exceed expectations.