How to know your teams will be OK? Learn about their internal feedback mechanism.
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Posts that do not belong to any other category. Mostly related to software development.
Don’t Burn the Committees…
Aren’t you 100% happy with what your organisation gives you? Well, take what is good there and create something that suits you better.
UX Fail – the Apple Way
Some changes aren’t for better. Like this MacOS redesign of the bluetooth menu.
The Only Valuable Non-Technical Interview I Ever Had
When hiring a developer you test their skills by giving them some coding challenge. But what if you hire a manager, scrum master or product owner then… ?
If You Don’t Have Anything Nice to Say…
Being a manager means you can no longer turn a blind eye to some behaviours. Which is one of many reasons that management is hard.
Social Media & News Detox
Browsing social media brings anxiety and sadness – so why do it at all? I try to strictly limit my online presence both on social media and news sites.
Dream a Little Dream of… 2021
Visualize your dreams (big and small) together with your family. Fun guaranteed, but more than fun only.
Publish Feedback To All Participants
After receiving feedback from participants share it with them. Yes, everything they reported. There are numerous benefits to this.
Sandwiches Are Evil
Don’t use feedback sandwich! It doesn’t work and will do more harm than good. There are much better approaches to giving feedback.
IT Recruitment – Lessons Learned
IT recruitment – lessons learned. Why you need CV, how to answer the salary question and why rejection is inevitable. Read on, one day you will need it.