Achieving strategic business goals in a constantly changing environment is often compared with steering a ship through a storm. Heading in the best overall direction is important while at the same time reacting to the the weather and each breaking… Read More
An Agile in the Public Sector Experience Report
IT projects within the public sector come in all shapes and sizes but have historically been harness to a set of procurement rules and practices that many people criticise for hindering and not helping the best outcomes. Things are changing… Read More
The Importance of Psychological Safety in Software Teams
Psychological safety may not be something you’ve thought much about but if you’ve sat through a long team meeting where your boss talks and everyone else just listens you may have experienced it. If people feel it’s either a waste… Read More
Better Listening is Important for Better Software Solutions
Listening is a skill we generally don’t give a second thought to but, improving listening ability is possible with careful attention and work. Listening is an important skill for all product developers for collecting feedback and gaining insight into how people… Read More
Servant Leadership, What is it? How is it Different?
Generally, servant leadership isn’t well understood and many people have never even heard of the term. Without any further explanation it’s easy to think of senior employees being negatively treated or oppressed by the people they are in charge of. Even servant leadership… Read More
IT Industry Gender Gaps, Banter, Memes and Office Culture Research from Jessica Drackett
Creating great software is a design process from start to finish. It involves an endless stream decisions about everything, from constructing individual lines of code to the radius of rounded corners on buttons. If the people making those design decisions… Read More
Gender Diversity Initiatives to Change the IT Industry with Amy Lynch
Men have dominated the IT sector for many years to the detriment of the industry. It is important for everyone that the people who are creating solutions with software represent the mix of people who are using this software to… Read More