What’s currently going on in your mind?
Are there five things? Fifty? Five thousand?
Are they important things? Or is it a bunch of random stuff?
What are the things that actually matter to you at the moment?
Agile.
The buzzword that sprouted in 2001 and nowadays leaves a bad taste in many developers’ mouths.
The ideology that software engineers hold on to in a sea of information overload, pressure and deadlines.
What to pick up on when having a check-in?
A check-in truly is a gift from the other person. You get to experience a glimpse of their world, their thoughts, their emotions.
People must be one of the most complicated organisms on the planet to collaborate with, am I right?
When thinking about individual and team motivation, a lingering concept pops up from the dark corners of my mind: