This might become the first of a series of posts about how to build highly efficient and performing teams. As you can guess, building best-in-class teams require many different facets and skills, but in this post, I wanted to touch on building a sense of purpose and fulfillment within the Read more…
When you have a team that is building a customer-facing product, it’s a common mistake to build your entire product team and associated processes around the application. In fact, you can model everything as a product, and extending that idea, your entire delivery pipeline can be also a product in its Read more…
I was recently reading about Immanuel Kant and how he transformed the philosophical world with his ideas and balanced approach to empiricism and rationalism. One of his main contributions was his work on morality, ethics and the ‘categorical imperative’. In the context of morality, the ‘categorical imperative’ principle is defined Read more…
It feels like I have written about this many times in this lifetime, and probably many more in others. Yet I still feel like there is so much to say about it. It’s core and central to who I am, way beyond my professional persona, and one of the main Read more…
One of the recurring questions I get asked all the time is about how to setup successful and painless offshoring practices. I’ve been lucky enough to have been on both sides of the coin. I was Director of Technology in our Costa Rica office, and therefore I was responsible for Read more…