Following Hakuna Matata or always striving for perfection are two very different ways of living your life. In the short term Hakuna Matata (which means “No Worries”) looks tempting, but there’s also happiness to be found in the strive for perfection through a continuous improvement mindset. Earlier this year I went on a skiing vacation… Continue reading The Continuous Improvement Mindset
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Facing the Brutal Facts
A team in trouble would probably say that they would very much welcome expert help – but would they really? Are they ready to face the brutal facts of the state of the project? An important part of the psychology behind forming a team is the distinction between “we in the team” on the inside… Continue reading Facing the Brutal Facts
You’re a Top Developer!
I know that you are a top rated developer. In fact I know that everyone reading this is rankning among the top 10% of all developers. How I know? Because 90% of all developers never read a programming blog, never make any side projects to learn something new, never spend any time or effort outside… Continue reading You’re a Top Developer!