Deadlines and Detours — The Human Stories Behind Digital Business.

Welcome to the intro episode of Deadlines & Detours — the podcast that pulls back the curtain on what really goes down in digital transformation.I’m Matthew Barrington-Packer, and after years of being dropped into messy projects, impossible deadlines, and chaotic delivery rooms — I’m done with polished nonsense. This show is for anyone who’s been on the frontlines of change and thought: “Surely it’s not just me?”No buzzwords.Just real stories.From the wins to the wipeouts.In this kickoff episode, I’m sharing: • Why this podcast exists • What to expect each week • Who it’s for (Spoiler: If you’ve ever had to Google ‘what is a composable stack?’ mid-meeting — it’s for you) • And a few confessions from my own journey through the madness of modern transformation🎧 New episodes weekly — featuring tech leaders, rebels, builders, fixers, and the occasional rant about slide decks and stakeholder politics.🔔 Subscribe for weekly episodes with industry insiders, rebels, and real humans who’ve been through the fire and made it out smarter.