In the beginning, Koala created the website and mattress. And Koala saw that it was good.

In March 2018 I started interviewing for engineering leadership positions. This was a new…

In my previous post I discussed why we should act more like Superforecasters when estimating. I suggested that we should leverage our historical performance and communicate estimates as a range and confidence level instead of a simple delivery date. Here…

Santa was kind to me this year. I’ve been good and as a reward I found a shiny new Kindle Paperwhite under the tree on…

Fear of commitment is an institutional problem. It is an emotion that has been carefully nurtured by continued failure to meet expectations. I call it an institutional problem because it is the environment of the company that has created a situation where you are both unable to meet those expectations and…