(This is a contributed post) One of the most fun parts of having a business is being able to buy and design your own work environment. We all have had bad experiences with office environments, from dark cubicles to dinghy blue carpets and grey walls. But once you take the plunge and build your own […]
Continue reading(This is a contributed post) Sometimes, it can feel like all those hours and hours of work that you put into your business are for naught, especially when you see the competition doing seemingly better, or when you’ve made hundreds of sales calls only to be turned away again and again At some point, you […]
Continue reading(This is a contributed post) The environment in which your staff perform their daily duties has such a huge impact on their productivity, as well as their job satisfaction levels too. Forcing your team to operate inside a dull, dreary office space with little natural light and no inspiration to motivate their minds will help […]
Continue reading(This is a contributed post) If you’re looking to do something to make a difference during this global pandemic, then helping out the essential workers is extremely important. If your business is in a position to do this, then it can make a massive difference to those who need it. So what can you do […]
Continue reading(This is a contributed post) Marketing is a fast-moving sector; there’s always something new to learn, which means there’s never a dull moment for entrepreneurs. This year, when you’re sitting down to tweak your strategy, be sure to pay close attention to these five trends. 1 . Altruistic Brands According to a study in Forbes, […]
Continue readingBacklog Refinement is an important but poorly understood part of Scrum. It deals with understanding and refining scope so that it can be ready to be put into a sprint for a development team to turn into a product increment. Good backlog refinement involves a regular team discussion, plus informal ad hoc discussions. The output […]
Continue reading(This is a contributed article) Getting a business up and running is by no means an easy feat. You have to invest and focus on all sorts of areas to get things heading in the right direction. You need to design innovative products. You need to conduct market research to ensure they can sell. You’ll […]
Continue reading(This is a contributed post) When it comes to business, the cloud has the potential to open up a whole new dimension of opportunities. The full range of services that cloud providers offer is huge and they come with a host of advantages to really help businesses thrive. Cloud computing also offers benefits such as […]
Continue reading(This is a contributed post) There are many chances that your business will get to hire new members of staff, and each one is as essential as the next. They all should bring something new to the company, and therefore, the process of hiring someone must be done seriously and with detail. Here are some […]
Continue readingAlthough not declared in the Agile Manifesto, pretty much any Agile advocate will tell you that you need cross functional teams in Agile. What does that mean exactly? How wide does the scope of the team’s skills need to be? This is an interesting question and touches on organisational design, DevOps, HR, and other topics. Caveat: […]
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