Making errors is part of the job. We don’t know what and when but we know that will happen. It can happen many times a day or a week, at work as well as in our everyday lives. Someone says that the only way to avoid mistakes is doing nothing. I disagree. Sometimes, not taking action is […]
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Changes are Welcome
There are different levels of understanding Agile.The first one is where you care about rules. You take every best practice, guide, book, training suggestion and you make a strict process out of context and without interpreting the reality. That’s not Agile. That’s you using Agile to cover your need of implementing bureaucratic policies.That’s you not willing […]
Office politics is primate behaviour written in cursive
“We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it.” Agile Manifesto In these days the world celebrates the 20th anniversary of Agile Manifesto! Like the discovery of fire, agricultural and industrial (R)Evolutions, it will take time to get many onboard, establish new cultures, let new languages emerge, affirm […]
We Are Agile – How it started
What would you bring to my team? – Asked the hiring manager during one of the Microsoft interviews.Agile! – I answered right away. Few months later -fresh in my role in Microsoft as Azure Cloud Solution Architect- just back from my Microsoft Ready and induction bootcamp in Las Vegas, I talked with some colleagues about […]
4 Leadership styles compared
The Hero leader Style: Trait-based leadershipCharacteristics: Impact is made by the individual leader alone. The personal characteristics and behavior of the leader make the difference rather than the context in which the leader operates. One can become a great leader by emulating the personal characteristics and behavior of great leaders. Issues: The mindless application of […]