The Delivery Manager Daily

In this episode of The Delivery Manager Daily, Mario De’Cristofano explores how AI is reshaping the world of delivery — from digital transformation and software pipelines to logistics, forecasting, and real-time decision-making. We unpack what’s really changing, which skills delivery managers will need next, and how AI-driven delivery ecosystems are rewriting the rules of value, flow, and governance.Expect clear, practical insight for Delivery Managers, CTOs, and digital leaders who want to stay ahead of the curve — with examples from enterprise, manufacturing, and tech.This is the blog I refer to at the end of the episode >>>> here <<<<<<

I wanted to talk about how when organisations want to be truly Agile, it ain't about putting Jira in, mandating its use & bosch - you're Agile. A recent discussion in the pub with a buddy of mine found that he was going through some org challenges, & Jira was being penned as a panacea. Well we've talked about this before right? It's not. So let's find out why. In this short podcast I refer to two great articles, & these are listed below. As always, thanks for listening & see you on the next one.

🎙️ Episode: Emotional Resilience & The Myth of the Unbreakable LeaderIn this episode of The Delivery Manager Daily, Mario De’Cristofano explores what emotional resilience really means for modern leaders — and why wellness isn’t a luxury, it’s an operational necessity.From “urgency theatre” and invisible emotional labour to the quiet cost of leadership masks, Mario breaks down how organisations unintentionally erode resilience and what it really takes to rebuild it — with honesty, boundaries, and recovery at the centre.If you’ve ever felt the weight of always having to be “the strong one”, this one’s for you.

In this episode of Delivery Manager Daily, Mario De’Cristofano dives deep into the messy side of professional life:How to understand whether you’re positively or negatively impacting the world around youHow to cope with the knob heads at work — and why sometimes, walking away is the smartest leadership move you can makeAnd how to truly understand yourself — your reactions, your triggers, and your energyThis one’s part therapy, part leadership masterclass, and entirely honest.Follow Mario for more insights, reflections, and delivery-leadership moments: 🔗 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter/X 📸 Instagram

🎙️ In this episode of Delivery Manager Daily, we dive into some cutting-edge and controversial topics:How AI is shaping vibe coding and why it might change the way teams build softwareThe recent hack at JLR and what it means for the wider cybersecurity landscapeWhy AI-driven note taking could be more of a problem than a productivity boost…and plenty more insights from the world of delivery and digital leadershipFollow Mario De’Cristofano for more thoughts and updates: 🔗 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter/X 📸 Instagram

Welcome to The Delivery Manager Daily, where today we dive deep into the fast-evolving world of vibe coding – a growing trend where developers build through feel, flow, and intuition rather than rigid specs or sprint-driven structures.We explore:What vibe coding actually is (beyond the memes)The challenges it poses for delivery managers and engineering leadsHow to strike a balance between flow state creativity and delivery disciplineWhen vibe coding boosts innovation—and when it just burns timeReal-world scenarios and leadership frameworks to keep projects on trackThis one’s for the delivery managers stuck between a JIRA ticket and a Dev with headphones on at 3am.🎧 Listen in as Mario De’Cristofano unpacks the fine art of vibing without derailing your delivery roadmap.🔗 Links & Socials 📲 Join the community on Telegram: https://t.me/deliverymanagerdaily 🌍 Explore Mario’s world: https://linktr.ee/mariodc 📸 Instagram: @mariodc_uk 🐦 Twitter/X: @mariodc_uk 💼 LinkedIn: Mario De’Cristofano🔥 Don't forget to like, share, and follow the podcast for your daily dose of Agile leadership and digital delivery real talk.#DeliveryManagerDaily #VibeCoding #AgileLeadership #SoftwareDelivery #DevFlow #DigitalStrategy #TechPodcast