Project Management
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Unmasking the Hidden Dynamics: Decoding the Political Landscape of Project Recovery
Okay, imagine you’re called in to rescue a project that’s gone off the rails. You might be tempted to dive…
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Empowering Action: Decentralizing Decision-Making in Project Recovery
Imagine you’re leading a team of firefighters battling a raging inferno. In that critical situation, every second counts. You wouldn’t…
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90-day onboarding plan
I created a 90-day onboarding plan to set my new ICT project manager up for success, and here’s why you…
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The Collaborative Approach: A Case Study in Agile Adaptability
(A scenario for a project management training session) The Challenge: A major Australian insurance company, “AusInsure,” is implementing a new…
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Confronting the Crystal Ball: The Art of Accurate Estimation in Project Recovery
Okay, imagine you’re a Program Recovery Manager stepping into a project that’s gone off the rails. The client is breathing…
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Unpacking the Russian Doll: Managing Sub-Tasks in Project Recovery
Alright, imagine you’re facing a massive task, like “Fix the Website” or “Upgrade the System.” It seems overwhelming, right? Like…
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Personal and strong story telling
Let’s say I need to fire up a room full of C-suite execs at a mining company about the importance…
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Unlocking Clarity: A Guide to Effective Leadership Communication
Tired of leaving your team members lost in a fog of ambiguity? Transform your leadership with these clear communication strategies.…
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Winning by Inches: The Power of Miniature Milestones in Project Recovery
Imagine you’re coaching a football team that’s losing badly. Would you wait until half-time to make adjustments, or would you…
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Don’t Forget Your Keys! The Undervalued Power of Admin in Project Recovery
Okay, imagine this: you’re a seasoned Program Recovery Manager, parachuting into a troubled project. You’re ready to roll up your…
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.