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Congratulations to our winner for the month of June, Colin Kropach!

Colin has recently completed a project for the Waitemata District Health Board, and has received a personal ‘thank you’ from the CEO of WDHB, Dr.

Welcome to the latest edition of our ‘Under the Hood’ blog series, where we meet the people who make New Zealand’s amazing IT industry tick.
In this edition, we spoke to Beena Ryan, who works in the Project and Portfolio Management space for a national drinks manufacturing company here in New Zealand.

Whilst having a sound understanding of the technicalities can help, you don’t need to be a tech-savvy Developer to have a successful career in IT. In fact, Project and Account Manager, Business Analyst and Coordinator vacancies are providing professionals from other industries the chance to move into this progressive sector.

In our recent edition of Demystifying IT, we spoke with Senior Project Manager, Mark Pinder, who highlighted the importance of finding Agile Project Managers who display the qualities of servant leadership. Following on from his insights, the notion of putting your ‘servants’ (even if we prefer to call them team members!) first, stuck with us.

Welcome to the second edition of our Demystifying IT series. In our previous episode, we tapped into the insights of two industry leading Project Managers, Nigel Ellis and James Grieve, to give Hiring Managers a better understanding of Project Management.