professionalism

29/11/200828/12/2014 on professionalism, quality, skill, software, software industry

The Skill issue, the industry shame

I was reading Jason’s blog when I came across this post. I could not agree more. Way too many times I bump into problems that can be traced directly to the idea that you can hire just anyone, with any skill level and they will perform to the expected level of professionalism. This is pure …

22/04/200828/12/2014 on agile, improvement, management, personal scrum, professionalism, scrum, trust, work management, work method

An inconvenient truth, in work management

I bet anyone in my position (Agile Coach) has faced this before: you present a work method to a team or a person (be it scrum, XP, DSDM, FDD, etc.) and they go “yeah, I see what you mean, but that would never work here”. If I only had a dime for every time I …

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