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A Short Summary of Past Years
A Short Summary of Past Years
There is probably no better time, to sum up than the beginning of the new year. I recently prepared a list of the three most important…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Jan 4
What Do You Need to Become a Project Manager?
What Do You Need to Become a Project Manager?
Project management is a strange role. It looks like available for everyone but the truth is that not everyone can become one. Let’s find…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Jan 23, 2020
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Your Team Doesn’t Like You? Don’t Worry, We’ll Handle It!
Your Team Doesn’t Like You? Don’t Worry, We’ll Handle It!
I will not lie if I say that most bosses would like to be liked by their employees. There’s nothing wrong with it. Problems start when we…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Dec 30, 2021
Does the leader eat last? No! The leaders eat FIRST!
Does the leader eat last? No! The leaders eat FIRST!
There is much talk about how the leader should always “eat last” and put his people before him. Is this the best tactic for sure? Today I…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Dec 23, 2021
3 Lessons on How Not to Fire People, Using better.com as an Example
3 Lessons on How Not to Fire People, Using better.com as an Example
Recently, in one of my favorite podcasts, “My First Million” by Shaan Pur and Sam Parr, I listened to a short analysis of the newly famous…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Dec 17, 2021
Definition of Done Is Like a Unicorn. Everyone Is Talking About Him, No One Has Seen Him
Definition of Done Is Like a Unicorn. Everyone Is Talking About Him, No One Has Seen Him
Almost every company I have worked with and helped with the implementation of Scrum struggled with this problem: Definition of Done was…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Dec 15, 2021
Have you not read these 3 books in 2021? You definitely have to make up for it!
Have you not read these 3 books in 2021? You definitely have to make up for it!
There are books that we read for fun. Some satisfy our curiosity. We can also find a rare case of reading that changes our lives. Today I…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Dec 13, 2021
Impostor syndrome. What is it and how to fight it?
Impostor syndrome. What is it and how to fight it?
Ny story of fighting a silent killer called “trickster syndrome”. How to identify it and how to deal with it?
Dawid Pacholczyk
Mar 11, 2021
What makes a pessimist smile in the times of crisis
What makes a pessimist smile in the times of crisis
How quarantine has helped the IT and consulting services already and how it will spread around the whole business.
Piotr Majak
Apr 1, 2020
What Is Daily Scrum?
What Is Daily Scrum?
The Daily Scrum, one of the most popular and widely used terms in the agile world. Unfortunately, it’s often misunderstood. Let’s make a…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Mar 2, 2020
Why Your Daily Scrum Does Not Work?
Why Your Daily Scrum Does Not Work?
The Daily Scrum, seemingly the easiest meeting in the world. However, it often turns out to be the most difficult to implement. Why?
Dawid Pacholczyk
Feb 18, 2020
What Do You Need to Know About Stakeholders?
What Do You Need to Know About Stakeholders?
Every project, everything in your life has stakeholders. It’s important to properly manage them because they can have a strong impact on…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Feb 11, 2020
Betting On Expertise Will Help You Stand Out Of The Crowd
Betting On Expertise Will Help You Stand Out Of The Crowd
The Internet is a wonderful tool — it allows everyone to produce content and show themselves. But it is a double-edged sword. If everyone…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Feb 6, 2020
How To Prepare For The PSMI Exam?
How To Prepare For The PSMI Exam?
PSMI is a very tempting exam for everyone that is entering the agile world. It’s easy to pass if you prepare well. Here you’ll find a…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Feb 5, 2020
What Project Management And Sport Has In Common?
What Project Management And Sport Has In Common?
If you want to be a successful project manager you have to keep learning. But if we do it only from a similar source, we limit ourselves…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Feb 2, 2020
How To Calculate Project Performance?
How To Calculate Project Performance?
As managers, we need to track the performance of our projects. Cost, value, schedule, budget…are you sure that you know what is happening…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Jan 30, 2020
Your CV Looks Like Any Other
Your CV Looks Like Any Other
At one point in the managerial career, all CVs look exactly the same. We all worked on small, medium, big projects. We supervised teams…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Jan 27, 2020
The Biggest Mistake Made By Managers
The Biggest Mistake Made By Managers
It doesn’t matter how you become a manager, what is your background and area of expertise. There is a big chance that in a couple of years…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Jan 20, 2020
When Scrum Master can do more harm than good?
When Scrum Master can do more harm than good?
Having a Scrum Master in your team is not always an improvement. When what seemed like a great idea, may turn into a nightmare for the team?
Piotr Majak
Jan 20, 2020
3 Steps To Calibrate Your Scrum Planning?
3 Steps To Calibrate Your Scrum Planning?
Sooner or later every Scrum team faces this problem — uncalibrated sprint planning. How to fix that problem? How to learn to plan better…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Jan 16, 2020
3 Reasons Why You Should Become a Product Manager
3 Reasons Why You Should Become a Product Manager
It’s easy to say that you want to become a product manager. But have you ever thought about why you should that?
Dawid Pacholczyk
Jan 14, 2020
The Vision of Us From the Past Is a Recipe for Failure
The Vision of Us From the Past Is a Recipe for Failure
You have been promoted thanks to your successes. You changed your job for a better one due to your merits. Bravo! But why you’re limiting…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Jan 11, 2020
Can You Control Everything?
Can You Control Everything?
Controlling everything is so tempting. We want to be sure that everything is done as it should be. There is no room for mistakes, errors…
Dawid Pacholczyk
Jan 10, 2020
How To Plan a Managerial Career?
How To Plan a Managerial Career?
New day, new week, new year help us to start new things. So let’s talk about a new managerial career.
Dawid Pacholczyk
Jan 5, 2020
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