A running notebook of short reflections, links, and longer essays about engineering leadership, product, and work culture. Some posts are imported from LinkedIn, and kept here as a personal archive.
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Very excited to be invited to the panel to discuss how to stay technical while leading teams 👨💻 in Ignite Odense next Tuesday 19th.I find that it’s very healthy to stay close to the craft - but …
Nice! And… did you tell them?" 💭That’s what you will hear me asking when I get “second-hand feedback” about someone else - both positive or negative. If you have worked …
Nice! And… did you tell them?" 💭" " “That’s what you will hear me asking when I get “second-hand feedback” about someone else - both positive or negative. …
Or how, as an industry, we have perverted “agile” so much that it means “I use Jira and put tickets in sprints”, forgetting about the most barebones basics:Individuals and …
The “Facebookization” of LinkedIn continues - after “stories” (reels), now we have the games. I wonder how long until there’s a “new LinkedIn” focused on …
🎤 Simplest hack to improve your next online meeting: check (and fix) how you sound to others.“Yes, image is a big part of others’ perception of us. But we have mirrors, can see our webcam …
SumUp’s Hackweek 2024 is a wrap - and what a blast it was! 🤩. I’m still absorbing how great this week has been.Do you know when, as a kid, you’re looking forward to the field trip …
Some matches are just destined to work. When Liza and I came in contact from Mirela from Product People we KNEW we had to do something together 🙌 They have such a great network of speakers and …
💡A mind shift to start being part of the solution, instead of tolerating broken things: replace “it’s not my job” with “let’s find out how to solve this”. 🪟The …
Never make fun of someone who mispronounces a word - it means they learned it by reading.I can’t find whom to attribute this quote to, but think of this when working with people with a different …