Managing with Dopamine in mindHow as a manager can you get the sort of immediate gratification that you gain as an IC?Feb 8, 2021Feb 8, 2021
Adopt… Adapt… Adept!We’ve all heard this sort of thing before — “I can’t swim 800m until I get fit enough!” or “we aren’t ready for kids/pets/whatever”. This…Sep 24, 2020Sep 24, 2020
Change — How Calvin and Hobbes teach us the way forwardThere’s a full page Calvin and Hobbes cartoon where our two heroes are sledding down a hill. Calvin in typical fashion says “Let’s try…Aug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2020
I learned it all by sitting on the couch.I’m sure there’s millions of people out there who will tell you that running an Ironman changed their life. I’m not one of them. Well — I…Dec 10, 2019Dec 10, 2019
Resilience EngineeringI’ve been talking about this Resilience Engineering thing for a while now. I rebranded my company’s “Technical Operations” and “DevOps…Jul 28, 20191Jul 28, 20191
DevOps and ResponsibilityIt’s not uncommon to say that Agile has let us down. Uncle Bob has been talking about this for at least 2 years…Apr 19, 2018Apr 19, 2018