Talk: What Future Leaders can learn from the Montessori method (Devoxx UK)Last year, I had the pleasure of presenting a talk on the Montessori method and leadership at Devoxx Benelux. I was thrilled to offer an…May 29, 2023May 29, 2023
Grow as a Leader with Montessori Principles: Part 4 — Freedom within limitsThis is the fourth part of a 6-part series on using the Montessori Principles to guide you as a Leader. Today we will discuss how…May 20, 2023May 20, 2023
Unicorns and the Advantages of Microservices — Part 2In the first part of this blog mini-series, we examined the unexpected pitfalls of microservices and the careful consideration needed to…Apr 16, 2023Apr 16, 2023
Unicorns and the advantages of Microservices — Part 1A decade ago, microservices burst onto the scene, promising to revolutionize software development and streamline complex systems. Yet, as…Apr 10, 2023Apr 10, 2023
Platform as a Product: How to set your objectivesWhile, as engineers, we often focus on engineering metrics (throughput, availability, security, for example) for growing a platform, I…Nov 12, 2022Nov 12, 2022
Talk: What Leaders can learn from the Montessori method (Devoxx)Last week I presented in Belgium in front of the passionate Devoxx audience a talk on how I use the Montessori principles as a leadership…Oct 22, 2022Oct 22, 2022
Podcast: How to drive the creation of a PlatformLast week I was part of a Panel discussing Platform teams/products with Gábor Csomák, Jason Dryhurst-Smith, Ketan Gupta, and our fantastic…Oct 15, 2022Oct 15, 2022
Interview on Leadership using Montessori PrinciplesA few months ago, the incredible Emma Hopkinson-Spark interviewed me during one of the CTOCraft bytes events.May 23, 2022May 23, 2022
Individual Contributor or Management track — How to help employees chooseThe introduction of two separate enginering career ladders is helping engineers immensely across our industry choose the route they enjoy…Mar 30, 2022Mar 30, 2022
Grow as a Leader with Montessori Principles: Part 3 — Intrinsic motivationThis is the third part of a 6-part series on using the Montessori Principles to guide you as a Leader. Today we will discuss how intrinsic…Mar 6, 2022Mar 6, 2022