About Troy Heinzman

Troy Heinzman shares real-world insights on leadership, change, and making clarity operational - without the fluff.

I used to be the guy people came to when things got messy.
Calm in chaos. Useful in every room.

But over time, I realized:
Being useful isn’t the same as being seen.

What I actually do?
I walk into complex situations and find the signals amid the noise.
I turn vague ideas into clear action.
I help leaders focus on what actually matters, instead of getting lost in the theater of productivity.

I’ve rebuilt PMOs, coached teams away from surface-level agility, and led with influence in places that reward hierarchy over truth.
Not with flair. With follow-through.

Now I’m building something bigger.
It’s called The Codex. A clarity-first system for people who are done muting their voice just to fit in.
It’s not a consultancy or a service—just a space to sharpen thinking and connect around honest leadership.

If that sounds like your kind of thing, stick around.
If not, you probably won’t like the rest of what I write.


What You’ll Find Here:
• How to fix Agile when it’s all theater
• Leading without formal authority
• Change that sticks (and how to deal when it doesn’t)
• The messy middle of leadership, delivery, and culture
• Weekly posts grounded in real experience, not recycled templates


Everything here is written by me.
These are my personal views, not my employer’s.

Want the full story?
👉 Here’s how I went from NFL journalist to Agile strategist.