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I've been in marketing for a while and my technical chops extend to being able to "run the demo" and even that gave me opportunities that others didn't. One of the most valuable pe…

"A software development team is less like a sales team and more like a band." There's an Oasis joke to be made here, I just can't put my finger on it

"This type of always-on mentality is something that many companies are learning to combat because it is unhealthy and a leading indicator of bigger issues down the road." This is s…

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What sparked the fire for you to become a developer? We're half way through the roughest year in memory. Let's get back to basics and remind ourselves of why we started building so…

Love the "secrets" Nadav shared with Dan: The #1 characteristic of a great team: They make other teams around them better.

“Engineering and product teams need shared metrics and OKRs to stay aligned and encourage the teamwork you’re looking for.”

“Never use velocity to measure performance and never share velocity outside of individual teams.” I wonder how many teams stick to this

Worth checking out if only for the Zoom video background

But release are less frequent and larger. Sounds risky

Focusing on the wrong metrics can ruin a dev team's culture