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Agile Retrospectives
I've been reading the book Agile Retrospectives and have been posting on the topic of...
Do your team mates often complain that they don’t get enough emails? Here’s how you can make them happy by sending more.
Email updates as an alternative to status meetings. Sending an email update to stakeholders prior...
What do people care about hearing in weekly status updates?
As a follow-up to my post about sending email updates as an alternative (or improvement) to status...
Tips for creating an important presentation!
For anyone that needs to prepare for a presentation, check out the link to a post from Lukas...
Every time you shuffle a deck of cards, you get a combination that’s never existed.
That's right, the probability comes out to 52 factorial or 52! (52 x 51 x 50 ... x 2 x 1). The...
What’s the big deal about retrospectives?
Retrospectives provide an opportunity to inspect and adapt. They allow a team to hit the pause...
Even the best decisions create resistance…
"The problem is that even the best decisions will create resistance, if executed badly. I always...
What is a high performing team and why does it matter?
I have been posting about the secrets to high performing teams over the past several weeks. We...
Fun Fact: Did you know there are 293 ways to make change for a dollar?
I'm curious to see who figured this out and how they did that. Aren't you? I'm also curious if it...
4 Strategies to motivate others on your teams
This is from the Harvard Business Review Management Tip of the Day. #1 Use simple language when...