Change Management

Change Management

New Year’s Resolutions: Shed those excess pounds (from my Google inbox)!

TL;DR → Smart links to quickly clear out your Gmail inboxes Do you know your Do you know your current GMail storage usage?   How much is dead weight? To ring in the new year, I decided to finally buckle down and clear out my GMail inbox. I spent a total of 10 minutes and, just by cleaning out old emails, my inbox dropped from a size 16GB to a mere 4GB!  There are more than 650 people at OCTO. If we all do a little…

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My 3 leadership learnings from learning to code

[Or what I did learn from javascript 101, even though I am not a software engineer] When I was young(er), I’ve started my career in multinational corporations. One of the key things which struck me at that time was that, even though each of this company was quite hierarchical, every manager must, to evolve in their career, have made a compulsory training on the field. In other words, whether you are a finance or marketing director, you have to regularly play the role of a sales…

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Agile transformation with Henrik Kniberg @OCTO Technology

Henrik Kniberg is Agile/Lean coach at Crisp in Stockholm, speaker at international conferences and author of popular books about XP, Scrum, Kanban and Lean from the Trenches. Working primarily with Spotify and LEGO, he enjoys helping companies succeed with both the technical and human sides of software development. After his presentation at USI, Henrik had accepted our invitation to answer some questions from our clients in their transformation journey towards Agile. This event is facilitated by Sergey Larionov, Agile Coach at OCTO Technology, and made…

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