The Blog
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10 Famous People With ADHD
ADHD is often misunderstood as a something that holds people back in life, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. While living with ADHD may require adjustments, it also offers unique strengths and perspectives that can lead to remarkable success. I believe what is needed is a shift in how we approach communication, education, and the structures of work and life. Right now, schools and workplaces are largely designed to… … read the full article
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Why You Should Avoid Friday Deployments
Deploying updates or changes to a live environment on a Friday afternoon might feel like you’re wrapping up the week on a productive note, but let’s be real – it’s usually a terrible idea. If you’ve ever spent your weekend scrambling to fix something that broke after a Friday push, you already know why. If not, let me save you the pain. Here’s why Friday deployments are risky and how to… … read the full article
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ADHD-Friendly Communication Tips
When communicating with neurodivergent individuals, such as those with ADHD, small changes in language and formatting can significantly reduce anxiety and improve understanding. This applies across various industries—from corporate environments to retail, rental agencies, and even personal relationships. Whether you’re interacting with friends, colleagues, or clients, these adjustments can make a big difference. While this article focuses on workplace and customer/client interactions, the tips can be applied to any relationship. Importantly,… … read the full article
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Hybrid Agile in Non-Development Environments
In my previous article, I discussed how hybrid Agile combines the flexibility of Agile with the structure of traditional project management. This approach works well for complex projects that need both adaptability and predictability. But hybrid Agile isn’t just for development teams—it can also be applied to non-development environments. In this article, I’ll use a charity organization as a case study to show how hybrid Agile can help manage multiple programs and events throughout the… … read the full article
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Hybrid Agile: When Flexibility Meets Structure
In my last article, Mastering Change Management: Leveraging Jira and Confluence, I briefly discussed how to effectively use those tools for streamlined project management. In this article I want to dive into the realities of implementing Agile. Agile methodologies are powerful, but they can easily become unproductive or even a burden if not implemented well. A hybrid Agile approach, along with the use of traditional tools like Excel and Gantt charts,… … read the full article