I've always been a startup guy, so especially early in my career, I never knew such a thing a career paths, plans or guides. I had to make up my…
Your career, your choice

I've always been a startup guy, so especially early in my career, I never knew such a thing a career paths, plans or guides. I had to make up my…
One of my teams was so obsessed with velocity; they constantly stressed about doing 'more.' Yet, at the same time, they were not even able to get their velocity to…
We had to make substantial changes to the data structure of our legacy codebase. None of us had more than a few months of experience with working on this codebase,…
What's communication? Simply put it's receiving and interpreting information that has been sent by a sender. The naive assumption here is that you can limit communication to conveying the mere…
Some people have a harder time than others, accepting support. Those people need to learn, to give themselves permission to be cared for. Don't wait for others to push through…
Some people have a harder time than others, accepting support. Those people need to learn, to give themselves permission to be cared for. Don't wait for others to push through…
Maybe you've heard of delegation poker - a collaborative way to determine, what level of delegation a team and team lead are comfortable with. Let me tell you a story…
This blog is about stories and the right stories can be really motivating. The story about Napoleon Hill’s son from his book, Think and Grow Rich, for example, has always…
A story about how small decisions in managing people can lead to major consequences and about how can consistency and consideration might save not just the manager's face.
A story about a colleague, that approached me for coaching on how to create a roadmap. One, in which she actually remembered the details of the roadmap before it happend.