A few good articles about how to be a bad leader. And some depressing environmental news. Play Stray to cheer you up! LeadershipHierarchy of Metrics - this is a nice happy land of metrics and probably not happening in the real world ...
Lots of good news and videos in Urbanism this week. I also enjoyed the podcast with Marshall Goldsmith. Leadership When there's a Re-org [TikTok] - not funny! Screw SCRUM: Guide to Building a Truly Agile Organization [Podcast] - don't actually screw scrum TBM 30/52: Why Don’t We Have a Strategy? - "The problem is that there are disincentives to thinking strategically." ...
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YOONIVISION -- Flatground Series Two weeks of links. Sorry. I have been thinking and catching up with my leadership reading, especially around the first team concept. The flatground skateboard video is worth a watch, and the Ziggy Stardust podcast is great too. LeadershipFirst Team Mindset - The concept from the book "The Five Dysfunctions of a Team" I have been looking into this again over the recent weeks, here is a collection of resources. I have a better idea about what this means as a director compared to a CTO now. ...
I have a new job. You can expect more about hiring and communication here in the coming weeks. My weird hobby topics will continue. LeadershipLeading your engineering team through an unexpected product pivot - Code as Craft is back and it is good. I really liked this one. Pivots are tricky, the ground shifts below you. ...