Five Blogs – 18 September 2020

The (best) five blogs we can read today. Check them out.

Begin with the End in Mind
Written by: Francisco Sáez

Three Ways to Help Developers Embrace Testing
Written by: Alissa Lydon

Innovate with Urgency — Even When There’s No Crisis
Written by: Ron Ashkenas

How Much Imperfection Can We Live With
Written by: Johanna Rothman

Use a Pre-Mortem to Identify Project Risks Before They
Written by: Mike Cohn

Quote of the day:
“Your hardest times often lead to the greatest moments of your life. Keep going. Tough situations build strong people in the end.” -Roy T. Bennett

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Five Blogs – 16 October 2015

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

Preparing for your presentation
Written by: Trish Khoo

The Future Doesn’t Belong to the Ones Who Know
Written by: Kristof De Wulf

The Scoreboard Index versus The Twelve Principles of Measurements
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

10 Free Ways To Increase Your Willpower In 1 Minute Or Less
Written by: Niklas Goeke

VW’s Problem Is Bad Management, Not Rogue Engineers
Written by: Michael Schrage

Quote of the day:
“It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts” -John Wooden

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Five Blogs – 13 October 2015

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Food for Thought
Written by: James Thomas

Agile planning onion
Written by: Mario Lucero

How Leaders Can Manage The Perception Of Progress
Written by: Tanveer Naseer

Words of Warning
Written by: Mind Hunters

Scrum Alone is Not Enough
Written by: Mark Levison

Quote of the day:
“Experience is what you get while looking for something else” -Federico Fellini

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Five Blogs – 3 April 2015

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

4 Things Engineers Do To Be More Productive (And So Can You)
Written by: Francisco Sáez

How to Be More Productive: The Chunking Technique
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

9 Ways to Feel Less Stress When Life Gets Crazy Busy
Written by: Marc Chernoff

The Time Thief
Written by: Matt Heusser

The Power of Language: Effective Communication at Any Level
Written by: Duncan Nisbet

Quote of the day:
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear” -Mark Twain

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Five Blogs – 7 July 2014

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

Scaling Up Is Not the Only Option
Written by: Pawel Brodzinski

Ask The Experts: How Do I Avoid Being A Micromanager?
Written by: Art Markman and Lolly Daskal

10 Signs You’re Working Too Hard – And How to Stop
Written by: Joel Peterson

9 Things to Stop Doing During Hard Times
Written by: Marc Chernoff

My Best Diagram Ever: the Celebration Grid
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

Quote of the day:
“Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!” -Edsger Dijkstra

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Five Blogs – 8 January 2014

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Measure Everything, Conclude Nothing
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

Satisfied Or Scared: Why You Aren’t Climbing The Ladder
Written by: Damien L. Butler

A Test is a Performance
Written by: James Marcus Bach

Transitioning to Agile/SCRUM: the impact on testing
Written by: Jeroen Mengerink

Leadership = Influence
Written by: Jonathan Segal

Quote of the day:
“When “i” is replaced with “we” even illness becomes wellness” -Malcolm X

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Five Blogs – 19 December 2013

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On Test Cases and Conversing with Unicorns
Written by: Pete Walen

Leadership Is About Emotion
Written by: Meghan M. Biro

Forget Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead
Written by: James Clear

The One Leadership Responsibility You Must Accept
Written by: Terry ‘Starbucker’ St. Marie

Future Entrepreneurs: Don’t Quit Your Day Job
Written by: David Simnick

Quote of the day:
“All glory comes from daring to BEGIN.” -Alexander Graham Bell

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Five Blogs – 5 December 2013

The (best) five blogs I read today. Check them out.

Use #NoEstimates to create options and deliver value reliably
Written by: Vasco Duarte

Optimize Your Potential, Not Your Progress
Written by: Jurgen Appelo

Five Lessons to Help You Be a Better Team Coach
Written by: Venkatesh Krishnamurthy

What Is Agile Testing?
Written by: Tom Huston

The Pope’s “War on Capitalism” and Why Rich Kids Stay Rich
Written by: Kaisa Snellman

Quote of the day:
“Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.” -Marilyn Ferguson

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