Support the quiet ones on your team
The quiet one has lots to offer. Many teams have a quiet person. They may say little during meetings, and their output will vary. A… Read More »Support the quiet ones on your team
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Read more to think more
Read to learn helps you learn to think too. I’ve always been one to read. I remember going about junior high school with a book… Read More »Read more to think more
Focus on one task at a time
You go slower when you juggle multiple tasks. Repeat after me. Working on multiple items, tasks at the sam time slows down everything. A better… Read More »Focus on one task at a time
Enable innovation in collaboration
Innovation is more likely when more people work on the task together. I’ve mentioned elsewhere that working on your own is less fun, and that… Read More »Enable innovation in collaboration
Skip estimates and just start the work
Estimates slow you down, and offer little in return. Forget estimation. All you need to do is determine what your next step should be, and… Read More »Skip estimates and just start the work
Work with others when you can
It’s always better to work with other people than to do the work on your own. I’ve been working on another project for about a… Read More »Work with others when you can
Know your work preferences
Learn your work routine preferences for less hassle I’m currently out of my normal routines. This means less time to write these posts and do… Read More »Know your work preferences
Expedite work with motorcade method
Set all the lights to green for a smooth team collaboration. A friend, Clarke Ching, helps software teams deliver work more smoothly. He uses the… Read More »Expedite work with motorcade method
Use the collaboration rules with your students
Enhance your students’ collaboration skills Pick your textbook, and other teaching materials, and then layer in the collaboration rules to level up the team skills.… Read More »Use the collaboration rules with your students
Start early. It always takes longer. Always.
Start now. You can take it easy later. I was working on a the later stages of a bigger project. We knew that some steps… Read More »Start early. It always takes longer. Always.