Effective Objective Management with OKR: an experience developing an own framework with client’s tools
As an agile specialist, I am aware that when one is faced with developing an OKR methodology within a client, one has to first adapt to the culture, context and tools that one finds when entering a client and from there build to improve. That is, to carry out a...
Achieve objectives with probabilistic planning
“No plan survives contact with the enemy.” The phrase is credited to Field Marshal von Moltke, nicknamed the old man. Mike Tyson said the same thing with characteristic ferocity: “Everyone has a plan until the first punch comes.” Plans are...
Agile against development adversity
We don’t always get the friends we deserve. On one occasion, many years ago, one of them invited me to sail on his sailboat. I knew absolutely nothing about sailing and I have the healthy intention of keeping it that way forever. Somewhat late, tired, we set a course...
Best Practices for Effective Communication in the Digital Era
A few years ago, when we talked about communication, we imagined two people talking face to face. Primarily because our brains had become accustomed to seeing that image both in third person and in ourselves when interacting with another human being. However, this...