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The benefits of running small(er) and why you should consider it.

As a long-time advocate for small teams, I have traditionally favoured teams with 5–7 members, with 9 being the upper limit. However, I…

Apr 11, 2023

The benefits of running small(er) and why you should consider it.

Apr 11, 2023

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“Transfer Window” or how we make it easier to move teams

We recently made it clear to all engineers the process on how they could easily move teams, if you want to know why allowing this and…

Dec 16, 2019

“Transfer Window” or how we make it easier to move teams

Dec 16, 2019

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Journey to Full Stack delivery teams.

Episode 2 : Our Options, first approach and why this didn’t work

Nov 1, 2019

Journey to Full Stack delivery teams.

Nov 1, 2019

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Taking your team to Full Stack Delivery. Episode 1: Where we were and where we wanted to get to

Where we started:

Oct 21, 2019

Taking your team to Full Stack Delivery. Episode 1: Where we were and where we wanted to get to

Oct 21, 2019

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Stop that 2 year employee chur

If you work in software engineering (and possibly lots of other businesses) then I am sure you have experienced what is often referred to…

Jun 5, 2019

Stop that 2 year employee chur

Jun 5, 2019

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Don't force your engineers into management

Something I have always been passionate about is about making the right people line managers and on top of that not making the wrong…

Apr 24, 2019

Don't force your engineers into management

Apr 24, 2019

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Let your experts be experts

As a manager/leader you hire great people who are great at their job right?

Apr 8, 2019

Let your experts be experts

Apr 8, 2019

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My new Pair programming “game”

How do I get juniors with little pairing experience more knowledge and ability to try different approaches? How do I encourage more senior…

Nov 22, 2018

My new Pair programming “game”

Nov 22, 2018

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My Reading List

What am I reading/recently read (first post on this so recently = the last year or so)?

Oct 17, 2018

Oct 17, 2018

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Whats the difference between a Project manager and a delivery manager?

I am going to bulk a couple of roles together, so Project/Programme management (PM) on one track and Delivery/Engineering manager (DM) on…

Jun 19, 2018

Whats the difference between a Project manager and a delivery manager?

Jun 19, 2018

Tom Murton

Tom Murton

Working in software development as an Engineering manager, big fan of Agile, management 3.0 style techniques, Simon Sinek, Dan Pink and good working culture.

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