Federico OrtegaWhat I Discovered When I Slowed DownAt year’s kickoff I was let go from my job. It was time to balance my last 10 years of professional experience in order to get a better…Mar 12, 2018Mar 12, 2018
Federico OrtegaTactical Advice for Off-Shore [Digital] WorkersI’ve worked with US clients since the mid 2000’s, from my previous home in Colombia, South America. Through all my ramp…Feb 27, 20181Feb 27, 20181
Federico OrtegaThe Path to NOT Becoming a Brilliant JerkWhen you are promoted to lead a team, you need to realize how the structure of leadership plays into your relationship with those you lead…Feb 21, 2018Feb 21, 2018
Federico Ortega[Scrum Masters]: do this if the Team Misses their CommitmentScrum Teams may constantly fail to meet their commitments. This calls for the Scrum Master to help the team:Feb 19, 2018Feb 19, 2018
Federico OrtegaTip on How to Work with (Colombian) DevelopersAgile sets the stage for a breed of developer that is becoming more common every-day: open to product considerations, highly aware of his…Feb 14, 2018Feb 14, 2018
Federico OrtegaWorking-Out to Let-GoI’ve come to develop a workout sequence that forces my body to kickstart its regeneration cycle while it helps my mind to let-go of my…Feb 10, 2018Feb 10, 2018
Federico OrtegaThe Process that Leads to Achieving ReadinessBusiness Analysts hold a critical priority as they burn through the backlog: make sure stories are READY before the Sprint Planning…Feb 6, 2018Feb 6, 2018
Federico OrtegaHow Off-Shore Teams provide Unadulterated BandwidthA good friend of mine who’s living in Africa asked me for some advice regarding the use of an off-shore Developer team to support his…Feb 6, 2018Feb 6, 2018