What makes product teams great?
What makes product teams great? What if you were able to name just five things that: if you don’t do […]
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Goals
What’s wrong with complexity?
Technologists love intricate mechanisms. That’s why many of us, as kids, took things apart, and some of us even put
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Better cross-functional collaboration, trust and communication
In 2012’s Study of Product Team Performance, respondents were asked what they would change about the core product team. “Better
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Motivating (and not de-motivating) Programmers
One of the great “aha”s for me as a manager was realizing that motivating people – and not de-motivating them
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Too Much Work!
(This article is part of a series originally published in Japan by ALC Press English Journal, and is written in
The Death March trap
I hope you are enjoying a great holiday season. The last quarter of this year has been slightly insane for
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Using Game Theory to Traverse Obstacles
Many of the strategies used in games can be effectively translated to business and professional navigation. Find out how….
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Top 3 Office Game Changers
As a Business Process Consultant and Efficiency Coach, I am a subject matter expert in the field of Process Improvement. I work closely with the client to analyze both operational processes and financial metrics to assess project opportunities that positively impact the financial performance of the client business. In that role, I see a few misconceptions in how to make office changes (or any change for that matter). The most prevalent false premise is to “start where you are and take small steps”. That may be the resulting action – but I don’t recommend we start there.
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If you can drive, you can understand project managing.
This is Laura Lee Rose, a business and life coach that specializes in professional development, time management, project management and
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Be Thankful
In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of
Life After the Leap!
In my previous blog Are You Masking Your Heart’s Passion?, I talked about how people sometimes wear a mask
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