5 Fun Team Building Activities for Remote Teams
Remote work has proven to be beneficial for both employees and employers in terms of flexibility and productivity. But all that time spent working alone can have negative effects on employees and the business as well. Working in a physical office makes it easy for employees to build connections and
How to Deal with Difficult Stakeholders Without Losing Your Integrity & Sanity
Have you ever been stalled in your project just because one of your key stakeholders said “no” to your proposal? Have you ever encountered stakeholders who are always missing when you need them? We’ve all had to deal with difficult stakeholders at some point in our career. Whether that’s
Help Your Team Adopt New Technology and Tools
In today’s fast-paced world, new technologies are introduced almost daily. A new gadget, a new app, or an innovative concept can be seen to permeate various markets and industries. Technology advancements not only affect consumers, but it also affects how organizations operate. The way we work evolves as much
Scale Kanban Across the Organization
Perhaps one of the more popular topics in Agile development today is scaling. Scaling means to widen the use of Agile practices across multiple teams. After seeing results from Agile implementations at the team-level, companies tread the obvious path of making the whole organization Agile. What started as a
Transparency in Organizations: How Transparent Should You Be as a Leader
Transparency in organizations is becoming more popular these days and there’s no surprise why. Modern-day employees don’t just clock-in to work and get their paychecks. They want to be part of a company they trust and can rally behind. We all know that transparency builds trust and when employees
Social Loafing and Determining the Right Team Size
Social groups are a basic part of our human existence. We all belong to many different types of social groups. They give us a sense of security and belonging; help us shape our values, norms, and so on. In addition to our primary groups of family and friends, we also