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Upcoming Speaking Events

No plan survives contact with reality. This timeless insight remains vital for today’s leaders. Navigating complex projects effectively can make a transformative difference for organisations, directly impacting their success.

Join us for the IMI's final Senior Leaders Breakfast Briefing of 2024 on November 27th from 7:30 am to 9:00 am to hear from distinguished speaker James Louttit, along with industry experts Seán Keyes and Katherine Murphy, in conversation with Gary McCarthy. They’ll explore the essential skills required to lead high-stakes, complex projects. 

IMI Breakfast Briefing
IPM for EAs PAs BSPs January 30 31 2025

James Louttit's dynamic talk on Project Management at the recent Executive PA Summit received rave reviews. Building on that success, the course "Impactful Project Management for EAs, PAs, and Business Support Professionals" will take place on January 30th & 31st at the beautiful Radisson Blu Royal Hotel in Dublin City.

Past Speaking Events

James will moderate discussions at the CIO & CISO Flagship UK Summit in London, discussing topics such as Cloud Security, Maximising InfoSec budgets, Effectively Securing Enterprise SaaS Applications and Data, BISO: The Missing Link in Cyber Security and A Deep Dive into Emerging Technologies with Real-World Applications.

CIO&CISO Summit London November 14 2024
Cyber Security Summit October 15 2024

At the Cyber Security Summit last October 15th in Croke Park, Dublin, James Louttit shared his practical strategies to engage colleagues in cybersecurity. His talk 'Engaging Colleagues in Cyber Security – 2 Practical Techniques You Can Use To Get Information From and Answer Your Colleagues Questions About Cyber In Your Organisation' provided insightful methods to help foster a collaborative culture where employees feel empowered to understand and contribute to their organisation’s cyber defence efforts.

James moderated and was a speaker at the CIO & CISO Ireland Summit last 19th September at Croke Park for top-tier networking and insights on IT and security. James shared his expertise in project management, leadership, and team effectiveness. His engaging sessions were filled with real-world insights and practical exercises, offering valuable takeaways for all attendees. 

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James moderated and was a speaker at the CIO Summit Ireland 2024 on 24th September at Carton House. The event was about "Harnessing AI and Cybersecurity for a Resilient Future" alongside top CIOs and IT leaders. Attendees gained insights through discussions, workshops, and networking to drive their businesses forward. As one of Ireland’s leading experts in project management and leadership, James guide discussions and shared his real-world insights and practical strategies. 

The prestigious Irish Management Institute has invited James Louttit to run their flagship IPM training for members. The sessions was held on the Sandyford campus last September 25 and 26, featuring marble runs, cartoons, Play-Doh, and what has been described as the BEST PROJECT MANAGEMENT COURSE IN THE COUNTRY (based on previous feedback).

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James spoke in the Enterprise Excellence Conference 2024 together with the LEAN Business Ireland networks and community in welcoming over 500 Lean Leaders from industry, academia, public sector and international organisations, who attended  Páirc Uí Chaoimh Stadium on the 29th May 2024.

James took the stage to present his masterclass session explorihng the practical steps technology leaders can take to cut through the noise to attract the best talent and nurture a tech-friendly culture within your organisation to retain that talent.

CIO Summit 2023
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Visionary experts delved into the AI-driven revolution that reshaped industries worldwide. From cutting-edge innovations to real-world applications, the panel, moderated by James Louttit, provided invaluable insights into the future of tech.

James presented his thoughts on:

  • Training

  • Transparency

  • Trust

  • Talking

  • Testing

  • Troubleshooting

  • Tonnage

CIO CISO Ireland Summit 2022, James Louttit as Speaker
James Louttit as Speaker at CIO 100 about Project Management Skills

James joined his CIO peers at the RDS Tech Summit, enjoying discussions on how to motivate remote teams, the growth mindset and "WAgile" delivery

The Top 10 Tips from Agile transformation had it's first outing at the Dublin Tech Connect. The audience really enjoyed learning about the difference between a Risk and an Issue, how to think about decisions and how to use a post-it note properly!

James Louttit as Speaker at Tech Connect Live. Talked about project management skills and practical tips

Upcoming Training

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Congratulations, James Louttit!

Celebrate excellence and innovation at the Ireland Chapter of PMI National Project Awards, proudly presented in collaboration with PwC Ireland. This distinguished ceremony recognizes outstanding success in project management, showcasing its vital contribution to Ireland's success on both national and international fronts.

We are delighted to declare with pride that James Louttit, a valued member of our team, has achieved one of the prestigious awards, which was conferred upon him on November 9 at PwC Ireland.

Check this LinkedIn post from Ireland Chapter of PMI!

Scroll down to watch the awards night

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