The Observation Deck
Thoughts about ontology, leadership, perseverance, coaching, and growth in all aspects of our lives.
Applying Agile Non-Development Departments
Learn how to apply agile methodologies within product teams to non-development departments for increased productivity, better predictability, and lowered stress within your teams.
Is Quiet Quiting Actually A Thing?
As a professional and personal coach specializing in Ontological learning recently, I encounter clients who are facing symptoms of the current economic downturn and companies that are more focused on their bottom line than the health and productivity of their employees. In such situations, it is common for people to feel disengaged, unmotivated, and even tempted to quit their job. This is where the concept of “quiet quitting” comes in.
Applying Agile Methodologies for Personal Interactions: A Guide to Better Communication and Relationships
Agile methodologies have gained widespread recognition for their role in streamlining product management, improving collaboration, and increasing adaptability to change. However, many of the principles that make Agile successful in product management can also be applied to our everyday interactions with people in life. By embracing Agile concepts, we can improve communication, foster stronger relationships, and navigate our personal lives with ease and adaptability. This blog post will explore how to apply Agile methodologies to personal interactions and the benefits of doing so.
How to Conduct Layoffs with Compassion and Professionalism
When faced with the difficult task of laying off a team member due to a reduction in force decision, it’s important to approach the situation with compassion and professionalism.
Leading Positively During a Recession: Strategies for the Workplace
Learn effective strategies for leading your team through a recession with positivity and resilience. Discover actionable tips to boost morale, maintain productivity, and support your employees during challenging times.