Las soft skills have gone from a desirable extra to the differentiating factor in technology projects. In environments where artificial intelligence automates much of the technical work, soft skills (communication, critical thinking, negotiation, managing uncertainty, interdisciplinary collaboration) make the difference between projects that deliver value and projects that stall.
In this hub I group the articles where I cover how to develop soft skills applied to the IT context: presenting to boards without losing technical depth, defending architectural decisions to non-technical stakeholders, leading transformations amid resistance to change, and building team culture in distributed organisations.
Articles on soft skills
Emotional intelligence and leadership in the age of AI
Emotional intelligence and AI leadership: the five pillars, change management, ethical decisions and practical development. A guide for AI leaders.
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Keys to being a good SysAdmin and IT administrator
A good SysAdmin: keys to standing out as an IT administrator with automation, cybersecurity, incident handling and business vision.
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The new role of AI in corporate technology leadership
The new role of AI in technology leadership: how the AI Project Manager drives efficiency, security and ethics in 2026.
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OKRs for IT projects with AI: aligning strategy and delivery with data
OKRs in IT projects with AI: how to align strategy, delivery and data so your teams measure what matters and stop rowing blind.
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