How I started documenting at a new company

How I started documenting at a new company

Sep 25, 2020 | Business, Technical

I once got a job at a company that was acquiring a massive piece of intellectual property from another and it was my task to build a team to maintain and transition the knowledge as well as running assets (servers, databases, etc). The company that hired me had no...
A manager should multiply, not add

A manager should multiply, not add

Sep 9, 2020 | Business

If you are managing a team of people that are transporting rocks from A to B and you spend one hour picking ups rock from A and dropping them on B, you added one hour of work. If you spend that one hour procuring wheeled carts so that people don’t have to carry...
Standups should be asynchronous

Standups should be asynchronous

Sep 1, 2020 | Business

Quick definition: A standup is a type of meeting commonly done in software development teams and now expanding to other knowledge working teams. During the standup meeting you say what you’ve done, what you are planning to do, and whether you need help or are...