Menu
Tomek's blog
  • Contact & About
Tomek's blog

Tag: tips & tricks

The Power of Silly Questions

Posted on May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 by Tomek Kaczanowski

By asking seemingly silly question we can learn more then we expect, and encourage others to join the discussion.

+

Reminders to Myself

Posted on August 8, 2021August 9, 2021 by Tomek Kaczanowski

Sometimes in the middle of the day I need to remind myself about some ground rules. This is where my personal information radiators can help!

+

Parallel Universe

Posted on May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 by Tomek Kaczanowski

How to measure what is hard to measure? This one trick can help.

+

Simple & Powerful Sprint Capacity Planning Technique

Posted on February 2, 2021February 8, 2021 by Tomek Kaczanowski

A simple trick that could help you better predict the capacity of your next sprints. All you need to do is to gather some more data about the past ones.

+

Social Media & News Detox

Posted on January 21, 2021February 8, 2021 by Tomek Kaczanowski

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.

+

Writer’s Block

Posted on September 30, 2020February 9, 2021 by Tomek Kaczanowski

Write a blog post every week to keep your audience engaged? No. Don’t. Just don’t.

+

Sandwiches Are Evil

Posted on September 6, 2020February 8, 2021 by Tomek Kaczanowski

Don’t use feedback sandwich! It doesn’t work and will do more harm than good. There are much better approaches to giving feedback.

+

1 Week Sprint Hurts. But in a Valuable Way.

Posted on September 16, 2019October 13, 2020 by Tomek Kaczanowski

Is 1 Week Sprint a good or a bad idea? There is only one way to find out. It works fine for us. Here are the pros and cons.

+

Killing daily meeting (one dev at a time)

Posted on August 12, 2019August 12, 2019 by Tomek Kaczanowski

Daily meeting can go horribly wrong. One of the anti-patterns is to follow the “dev by dev” approach. There are better ways.

+

Decider AKA Hand Gestures

Posted on August 9, 2019February 8, 2021 by Tomek Kaczanowski

If only decision taking was as simple as presenting your thumb up or down! Well, actually, it can be. 🙂

+
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets

Subscribe to Blog

My Books

Practical Unit Testing - JUnit Practical Unit Testing - TestNG Bad Tests, Good Tests kanban for your team 1,2,3 kanban Złe testy, dobre testy

Tags

4dx agile book review conference constraints culture daily decision decision taking effectiveness review experiment facilitation feedback funny getting things done gtd information radiator interview kanban leadership management management 3.0 meetings mindmap new year notes procrastination productivity rant remote work retrospective s3 scrum sociocracy sociocracy 3.0 soft skills sprint team testing tips & tricks tools transparency wip work in process work in progress

There is no Planet B. Act Now!

There is no Planet B. Act Now!
There is no Planet B. Act Now!

Follow me on LinkedIn

Tomasz Kaczanowski

Top Posts & Pages

  • Towards perfect 1on1s
    Towards perfect 1on1s
  • 4DX: LAG vs. LEAD
    4DX: LAG vs. LEAD

Categories

  • agile (31)
  • book (7)
  • event (1)
  • facilitation (2)
  • organization (8)
  • podcast (1)
  • productivity (28)
  • sociocracy (10)
  • team (2)
  • testing (2)
  • tools (13)
  • Uncategorized (5)
  • varia (26)
    • remote work (2)
    • ux (1)

No Business On A Dead Planet

No Business On Dead Planet
No Business On Dead Planet
©2022 Tomek's blog | WordPress Theme by Superb Themes