51. Cross-examination
“Any more questions?”
Sweetspot of planning versus doing
A detailed plan, sheets of paper (or endless digital canvas) laid in front of you. How much it is outdated? Can you even guess?
50. Expert in witness
John arrived days late to Earth. He got a short message from the prosecutor to remind him of the new slot his witness testimony is…
Plan, not waste
Are you a planner or an improviser? Spending a thousand hours to perfect a single hour of actions? Winging it for a thousand hours to never look back after all?
49. Sum of parts
It took Victoria, John and Michael a few days to return to the Irondome. They spent their detour on a second freighter in silence among…
Dreaded daily standups
Popular to bash on daily standups as a waste of time. Yet, my experience, after literally thousands of standups run in half the world, is contradictory to that.
48. Causality
Itching skin woke John up. He bumped his head into a metal pipe right above his bunk. Forgetting where he is in the moment of transfer…
My 2024 in numbers
End of year retrospective, achievements in numbers.
47. Naivete
It wasn’t a single night of research for John. He spent the next week balancing daytime leading the team on their alternatives proving the…
46. Growth
“We need that ship, the analysis of the damage is not conclusive without it.” — Hanah’s voice raised slowly up as she finished.
Disengagement is a symptom
Meetings where everyone is silent. Majority never spoke. When people are inherently interested in something, there must be a cause for disengagement.
45. Viewpoints
“Mr. Pier, I need some proof, DNA sample, and…”