When your office resembles high school
The strange similarity of being in high school and working in an office.
Assholes
According to Robert I. Sutton, an Asshole is someone who uses their power to treat others like dirt. The definition is as follows - After talking to the alleged asshole, does the “target” feel oppressed, humiliated, de-energized, or belittled by the person? In particular, does the target feel worse about him- or herself?
What Donald Rumsfield can tell us about being a scrum master.
My first discussion of Donald Rumsfield.
Reputation is not a licence to be a jerk
Alex St. John is a tallented jerk and we should not work with him.
These facts are holding back your agile adoption.
Once in a while, I see something, and it inspires me. I get fired up and feel like ranting into the night like some crazed deviant looking for windmills to joust. This week,
Beware the insubordinate guru
Over my career, I have discovered that many of the problems I have encountered in technology have been people problems rather than technology problems. It amazes me how many damaged, mentally ill, and