@greggomatic

I write code, lots of it. I coach and lead software teams and I wrote a book @codeyourwayup - https://xitter.cf/t.co/DacNlvbtGZ

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Code Your Way Up is available now for pre-order on Amazon, shipping on March 6, 2020 - amazon.com/Code-Your-Way-Cha… @codeyourwayup #leadership #developer #software #development #Growth
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Making Great Performance Reviews by @greggomatic #business #hr slideshare.net/GregThomas3/m…
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The Time Between Meetings rambli.com/2023/05/the-time-…

The Time Between Meetings - Rambli

You have a day full of meetings with 15 to 30-minute breaks in between. What can you accomplish that you can finish within that timeframe without returning an hour later and having to start all over...

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Scheduled Backups rambli.com/2023/05/scheduled…

Scheduled Backups - Rambli

There is nothing cool about Scheduled Backups and Disaster Recovery… Until something goes wrong. And then they are the coolest thing in the world as they get you back up and running and bring you...

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The Next Team Event rambli.com/2023/05/the-next-…

The Next Team Event - Rambli

Have you scheduled it yet? Have you thought about it? Are you waiting for someone else to do it? What’s your Budget? Team events don’t need to be expensive, they can definitely be simple and their...

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Behaviours of a Great Sprint Retro rambli.com/2023/05/behaviour…

Behaviours of a Great Sprint Retro - Rambli

I originally titled this “Components of a Great Sprint Retrospective” – but behaviors is the better word. You can have all the processes and systems you want but at the end of the day, it’s the...

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Trust Your Work rambli.com/2023/05/trust-you…

Trust Your Work - Rambli

Whether it’s code, test cases, or requirements. Trust what you have built, and how you have built it, and share it with others. There is nothing to hide from having done an incredible job that you...

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Back to Build Mode rambli.com/2023/05/back-to-b…

Back to Build Mode - Rambli

Back to figuring out the hard problems. Back to banging your head against the wall. Back to having setbacks. Back to things breaking over and over again. Back to betas that blow up. Back to Build...

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Everything is directed by Value rambli.com/2023/05/everythin…

Everything is directed by Value - Rambli

We get frustrated when we undertake activities when we cannot see the value they derive. Inevitably this is the response of our team as well. Everyone wants to be doing things of value. The goal then...

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Trust and Experience rambli.com/2023/05/trust-and…

Trust and Experience - Rambli

Someone can tell me that putting my hand on fire is going to hurt. I don’t need to experience it for myself – whether I know you or not – I’ve seen what it can do to a piece of wood and can draw the...

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Why was I Invited to this Meeting? rambli.com/2023/05/why-was-i…

Why was I Invited to this Meeting? - Rambli

It’s a statement we often say to ourselves as we sit in a meeting that we aren’t speaking in and aren’t contributing too. As the meeting progresses, we say it more and more to ourselves, over and...

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The Gutter Between Code and Tickets rambli.com/2023/05/the-gutte…

The Gutter Between Code and Tickets - Rambli

In comic books, we call it the gutters – the spaces between panels where the reader envisions the transition, things happening, work being down, and actions happening. In software, this is the space...

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Task Overload rambli.com/2023/05/task-over…

Task Overload - Rambli

Are too many tasks coming your way? Is your sprint board weighted down with work you will never get to? Do you start each sprint going – “not a chance”? Are you not sure where to start next or what...

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The Villains of a Great Team by @greggomatic #coaching #leadership slideshare.net/GregThomas3/t…
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The Argument for Free Time rambli.com/2023/05/the-argum…

The Argument for Free Time - Rambli

You can stare at the ceiling. You can roll down a hill. You can walk in circles. You can throw a ball in the air. You can mouth syllables from your mouth in odd ways. You can make that annoying sound...

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Reflecting Days rambli.com/2023/05/reflectin…

Reflecting Days - Rambli

On where you are. On how far you have come. On where you are going. On what it will take to get there. We all need these moments in life to recenter ourselves, appreciate how far we have come and...

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All the Things Going Wrong rambli.com/2023/05/all-the-t…

All the Things Going Wrong - Rambli

Everything will go wrong. Despite your best efforts. It, or something like it, will not go your way. The question isn’t about how you are going to react when things go wrong. The question is whether...

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Its a Numbers Game rambli.com/2023/04/its-a-num…

Its a Numbers Game - Rambli

How fast is the system? How many hours did you work? How many bugs are still open? How long is the Sprint? When can we ship? How many tickets are closed? How many users can we handle? It’s all a...

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The Path you Make rambli.com/2023/04/the-path-…

The Path you Make - Rambli

There are no more linear paths anymore. Take two people in the same job and guaranteed they did not take the same path to get there. Even if they went to the same school, in the same program, they...

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Getting into the Creative Zone rambli.com/2023/04/getting-i…

Getting into the Creative Zone - Rambli

I can get into the coding zone. I can get into the coaching zone. I can get into the process delivery zone. But man, getting into that creative zone, especially when I’m tired, had a long day, and my...

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Foot in the Door rambli.com/2023/04/foot-in-t…

Foot in the Door - Rambli

You used to be able to walk past a meeting room, stick your foot through the door, poke your head in, and go – “Hey what’s shaking?  Can I help out here?” Not so anymore, now you don’t know what...

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