Part I Disclaimer: I believe ChatGPT is a powerful tool, but like any tool it should be used wisely and not blindly. It works great for brainstorming, getting creative, and solving problems. I hope that one day it will help us to fight against manipulation and misinformation as well. Intro: why should we care? All my adult…

Inspired by Lessons from Masters, Part II — In the first part of this series, we’ve enjoyed the mesmerising colours of the Sagrada Familia and made our way through Gaudí’s Agile Ways of Working. Our journey was all about the empirical, iterative approach and the master’s great ability to create a great environment for efficient collaboration. …

Inspired by Lessons from Masters — Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia is bathed in sunset light, and I’m watching the procession of colours. They find a place among the forest of columns. My dreamy thoughts are nowhere near my work. But suddenly the colour show is over. I’m in a hurry to catch the last few minutes of…

Do you benefit from working remotely the most? Have you managed to protect your employees concentration and reload time? Let’s check together! — When companies adopt working from home, most people considerably improve their online working skills. But it doesn’t necessarily mean that they use the advantages of that mode to the maximum. After a set of interviews with newly minted remote workers at a big corporate SimCorp and advising several startups, I…

I’d like to remember this awesome trip in as much details as possible, and there’s no better way than to write it down. If you’re going to Peru soon, our travel route and tips are described specially for you :) — We designed our travel itinerary based on altitude. Cuzco, the heart of the mountain Peru, is the place where all the spicy routes start, and it’s at about 3400 meters above the sea level. Therefore, we started from Machu Picchu at “just” 2430 meters. …

The magical online Agile Camp you do not want to miss — This guest post was written by our friends from SimCorp, Maryanne Kmit, Yuliia Pieskova, Anne Aaroe, Renato Claudino, Jesper Ingvardtsen, Poul Mejlsted, kschutter, and Sven Kuehnel. …

In the turbulent era of remote work, now is the perfect time to explore unconventional approaches to sprint reviews. Our strategies have proven to be invaluable in scaling our heavily distributed team, enabling us to maintain and even enhance efficiency and productivity. This article will shed light on some of…

Dedicated to the scoutbee team :) “How do you keep such a positive atmosphere?” This question took me completely by surprise. I always took it for granted, but only at that moment did I understand how much we’d achieved thanks to it: creativity flourishment, tolerance, boosted efficiency and engagement… I…

When I am thinking about our trip to Thai, I remember the fresh wind in the mountain temple and the tender play of small bells with the uproarious laughter of birds. The wetness of the air with millions of smells and cheap low quality and so tasty cold coffee. Disgusting…