Michael Marsiglia on Atomic Spin

3 Truths of Software Projects

This post shares a set of three truths for all software projects. It's important to keep these in mind when building, managing, or buying software.

UX/Design Practices

Using Design Thinking to Define KPIs

Using Design Thinking to define KPIs is an ideal approach. This post outlines a process for a Design Thinking KPI workshop.

Project & Team Management

3 Ways to Get Team Alignment on an EOS Rock Charter

Your EOS Rock Charter will benefit from additional ideas and input. Here are three ways to gather feedback and ensure alignment with your team.

Growing as Makers

3 Career Lessons from 20 Years as a Developer

You don't need a title to lead or to change your company for the better. Trust yourself, and don't be afraid to step out with good ideas.

Business Practices

Why You Need an EOS Rock Charter for Each Quarterly Rock

Creating lightweight EOS Rock Charters has led to better Rock alignment and greater completion success. All it takes is a clear and documented plan.

Development Practices

The Responsible Application Audit – A 7-Part Checklist

When reviewing an existing codebase, don't just "give it a look." Follow this concrete, 7-part plan for running a responsible application audit.

Personal Optimization

The Benefits of Ruthless Collaborative Critique

Want real, constructive feedback on your work? Try ruthless critique – an extremely thoughtful, very direct, and sometimes contentious review.

Business Practices

How We Practice Open-book Management at Atomic

We've implemented open-book management at Atomic. This post discusses what we've done and outlines some questions for future enhancements.

Culture

Who is the Modal Atom?

The mode of a population is interesting because it represents real people in a population. So who is the modal Atom? What are they like?

Planning Your Project

Management Levers: An Engaging Engagement Model

There are three simple management levers - scope, cost/time, and quality. You can fix two of the levers, but the third lever can only be managed.

Project & Team Management

Three Ways to Make Your Client’s Life Easier

In my experience, the best way to care for your client is to make things easy for them.

Personal Optimization

Why You Should Try Meeting Segues + My Top Five

Meeting segues help people zoom out, feel positive, strengthen their connection, and become mentally prepared for the meeting. Here are 5 ideas you can try.

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