Blogs & vlogs
Why Speed vs. Quality is a False Trade-Off: Insights for Effective TeamsIn this highlight from a longer conversation between Martin Hinshelwood and Joanna Płaskonka, we explore the critical question: How do we become more effective and build a culture of continuous experimentation and learning? Martin shares compelling insights, backed by data, on the fallacy of trading speed for features and why sacrificing quality never leads to sustainable success.Jan 7, 2025
DevOps Essentials: How Flow, Feedback, and Systems Thinking Drive Impactful ChangeThis short clip from a longer conversation between Martin Hinshelwood and Joanna Płaskonka dives into the core principles of DevOps and their transformative impact on organizations. Explore the power of flow techniques, systems thinking, and feedback loops in driving deep competence and meaningful change.Jan 7, 2025
🌟 Double P: Powerful Skills for a Complete Professional 🌟Are "soft skills" really soft, or are they the powerful skills every professional needs to succeed? 🚀 In this short clip from a longer conversation between Joanna Płaskonka and Cyril Junior Dim, we explore the mindset shift required to redefine skills often taken for granted. From your first spoken words to mastering communication and collaboration, discover why these aren't just "human basics" but essential tools for a thriving career.Jan 6, 2025
The Role of DevOps and Agile in Evidence-Based ManagementExplore the synergy between market value and organizational capability in software organizations. This video dives into how DevOps and Agile practices complement each other, focusing on value creation, empathetic collaboration, and driving teams toward common goals. Discover how evidence-based management bridges the gap to enhance organizational success.Jan 6, 2025
One Engineering System: Simplify Cross-Team Collaboration and InnovationJoin Joanna Płaskonka and Martin Hinshelwood as they explore the powerful concept of One Engineering System in this clip from their insightful conversation. Martin breaks down how a unified system can streamline collaboration, make work items and code easy to locate, and enable teams to work seamlessly across products and technologies. Discover how this approach can revolutionize team efficiency and agility in your organization!Jan 5, 2025
The Power of Automation: From Developer to Deployment in MinutesJoin Joanna Płaskonka and Martin Hinshelwood as they discuss the incredible power of automation in DevOps. In this clip, Martin reveals how Facebook achieves a 14-minute lead time from code commit to production and shares insights on the practices that make it possible. Discover how automation and infrastructure as code can revolutionize your workflow!Jan 5, 2025
Satya Nadella quote: Productivity Over Features!In this short clip from a longer conversation between Joanna Płaskonka and Martin Hinshelwood, they discuss Satya Nadella's powerful perspective on engineering priorities. Nadella emphasizes the importance of focusing on systems that drive productivity over constantly chasing new features. Jan 4, 2025
Stop Ignoring Soft Skills! How They Guarantee Career GrowthIn this thought-provoking excerpt, Joanna Płaskonka and Cyril Junior Dim discuss the transformative power of soft skills in the workplace. While public speaking is a key example, Cyril emphasizes that mastering a range of these skills is crucial for professional success.Jan 4, 2025