Resources for Clients Successful Startup Founders Avoid These 2 Mistakes The most successful startup founders focus on the right things: the problem, the market, and past patterns of success.
Project & Team Management Leaders: Use Mini-Projects to Delegate Better Writing a mini-project doesn’t have to be time-consuming; the goal is to delegate and let someone else run with it.
Project & Team Management 4 Tips for Developers to Lighten the Cognitive Load for Your Lead While it's not the developer's job to remove the cognitive load from the Lead, it is greatly appreciated when the developer helps lighten it.
Growing as Makers Growing as a Developer by Teaching to Learn It’s common knowledge that teaching something is a great way to reinforce your own understanding of it. That definitely has held true for me.
Project & Team Management Leading Through Change During Software Projects The uncomfortable part of change is inevitable. My advice won't make that discomfort go away, but I do believe some practices can make it manageable.
Project & Team Management How to Build and Support Better Leaders for a Software Consultancy Software teams encounter new challenges across people and technology. That means the development of project and team leaders is more critical than ever.
Project & Team Management 3 Key Differentiators of Delivery Leads on Software Teams Delivery leads are the client’s proxy, and we often create value in ways that other roles on the team, like project manager, don’t fulfill.
Project & Team Management Leading a Team: Are You in Charge or Just in Control? There’s more to great leadership than bossing people around. Let’s take a closer look at what "in charge" means, in particular.
Growing as Makers Want to Be a Better Manager? Read Lara Hogan Lara Hogan helps managers lead with empathy, work inclusively, and become more effective using straightforward tools and concepts for managing people.
Workplace Chicago’s New MPs on Growing in the City, The Power of Pairs, and Transplanting Culture Jordan Schaenzle and Rebecca Canterbury will lead the Atomic Object Chicago office as managing partners, shaping the firm’s presence in the city.
Project & Team Management How to Lead Your Software Team Through Change The most thoughtful way to lead teams through changes takes time, but doing so with care and patience will build team trust and camaraderie.
Growing as Makers Impressions of the LeadDev Together Series Thinking about participating in a virtual software development conference or event? Here's why I'd reccomend the LeadDev Together series.