game, game. repeat.

#leadership

2022

  1. The +1-1=0 Game vs the 1+1=4 Game
  2. Junior vs Senior Managers
  3. Junior vs Senior Engineers

2020

  1. On Commitment
  2. Companies Are Made of People

2018

  1. Calculate the Full Price of That New Tech
  2. Don't Pay Down Tech Debt With Tech Debt
  3. Don't Delay Gratification For Others
  4. On Laying a Foundation
  5. My Ideal Product Manager

2017

  1. Stop Hiring DevOps

2016

  1. The Haskell Programming Book Isn't Good Enough
  2. Ruby vs Haskell: Ruby is Lego, Haskell is Steel
  3. Mediocrity Isn't Worth It
  4. Culture, Brand, (and Founders) FTW
  5. Minimize Maximum Stupidity
  6. An Employee Morale Scale
  7. Learning Points
  8. The Levels of Engineering Culture
  9. A Scrum Master Is a Personal Trainer
  10. On OKRs Requiring Miracles

2015

  1. Stables and Volatiles: Goals
  2. Open Interviewing Policy
  3. Results > Hours
  4. The Scott Bonds Rules of Presentations

2014

  1. How To Screen Resumes For 'A' Players

2012

  1. The Coming War for Design Talent
  2. Two Kinds of Engineering Leader