Hack events create opportunities
Show others how you apply what you’ve learned. You should practice and develop your collaboration skills by taking part in hackathons, startup bootcamps, co-design events,… Read More »Hack events create opportunities
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Go browse The Beautiful Mess
John Cutler offers great insights you can use everyday. I enjoy reading John Cutler’s writing for his diagrams and insight into product development. He is… Read More »Go browse The Beautiful Mess
Handling world chaos and emotions
The world is weird. Learn to accept this. This post is a bit different. It feels right. It is personal and that is part of… Read More »Handling world chaos and emotions
Keep talking to do better
The more you talk to team members to more you grow your shared understanding. An issue that bugs me about AI is the reduced critical… Read More »Keep talking to do better
Diversity makes you more resilient
Diverse teams weather challenges more easily. Everyone having the same background dooms you in a team. You will all have similar experiences and knowledge. When… Read More »Diversity makes you more resilient
Pause and reflect
When rushing to finish things pause and reflect on what’s important. Lately it feels like a breakthrough is just around the corner. It isn’t, but… Read More »Pause and reflect
Make work interruptible
Most interruptions are unplanned, so be ready. Stuff happens. Usually it only slows you down, but sometimes it takes longer. Sometimes it’s more serious too.… Read More »Make work interruptible
Development was never about typing speed
It takes collaboration to work effectively as a team. Lots of people seem to think that AI tools will speed up development because these type… Read More »Development was never about typing speed
Structure your readme files
Readme files are often overlooked by teams. The readme files for Git repositories are essential. I was almost always disappointed by the ones student teams… Read More »Structure your readme files
Tell people how to collaborate
People don’t always know what you think they know. I was interviewed by someone for their MSc thesis on team collaboration recently. She reminded me… Read More »Tell people how to collaborate