Teamwork
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How to create space for your team to focus
Matt Goddard, UXConsultancy.com. In this reconstruction, I’m played by a man with hair (and a questionable sense of style). It’s circa 2009. I’m a contractor for a major telecoms company, leading one of their smaller development teams. It’s a normal day until my Boss — the Head of Digital — taps me on the shoulder. “Matt, would you come into… Continue reading
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How To Create Ownership Within Your Team
In this article, I want to ram home the importance of ownership and responsibility for highly-performing development teams. We’ve talked about trust as the foundation of accelerated digital delivery, but trust is a byproduct of a consistent, team-wide pattern: Doing what we say we’ll do. Why it’s always our responsibility Delivering on our promises shouldn’t… Continue reading
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Why visibility is crucial to efficient digital delivery
Matt Goddard, UXConsultancy.com There’s a secret to accelerated digital delivery that I haven’t discussed much… mostly because it feels too dumb to say out loud. Here it is: Avoid making big mistakes. As I said, it sounds dumb… but hear me out. In software development — as in anything — there are two ways to solve problems. As a… Continue reading