Category Software
Guiding Principles of Software Teams
What follows is a snapshot of a living document that my teams and I have crafted over several years. It is the guiding principles for writing high-quality software in a...
Category Leadership
What the Lincoln Penny can teach us about leadership
What can the humble Lincoln Penny teach us about leadership? Quite a bit if you know where to look.
Guiding Principles of Software Teams
What follows is a snapshot of a living document that my teams and I have crafted over several years. It is the guiding principles for writing high-quality software in a...
Category Mental Models
Evaluating Mental Models
This post will help you determine if you are applying the right mental model to your problem, and what to do if you are not. What follows is a mental...
Category System Dynamics
Stocks and Flows Notation
As I’ve learned about system dynamics I discovered the concept of stocks and flows. Stocks and Flows are useful for simulating the changes of a population over time and it...
Category Decision Making
Decompose Questions For Better Decisions
I find it helpful to decompose questions into buckets to help my decision making.
Category Teams
Staying Fresh: How teams can adopt tools and technologies.
The goal of this post is to describe a technology evaluation process which my teams use to try quickly, adopt slowly, unwind strategically.
Category Technology
Staying Fresh: How teams can adopt tools and technologies.
The goal of this post is to describe a technology evaluation process which my teams use to try quickly, adopt slowly, unwind strategically.
Category Meetings
Meeting Points
The goal of this game is to make attending, scheduling, and running meetings more efficient by making the attendees and facilitators more mindful of their costs. Costs could be linked...
Category Efficiencies