"There is no sense in talking about the solution before we agree on the problem, and no sense talking about the implementation steps before we agree on the solution."
—Efrat Goldratt-Ashlag
A company is the living accumulation of artifacts (physical or digital), services, and ways of working, continuously shaped over time by an evolving group of people. This system exists to test solutions against a set of perceived problems, with the ultimate goal of generating
"I guess everything was clear."
We have all heard it at the end of a presentation when the room falls into a deafening silence. Nobody has any questions to ask.
We tell ourselves it is a sign of success, but we know it is a lie.
If the audience is silent, one of three things
When I started learning programming some 20+ years ago, tutorials were everywhere and they were the main content I was consuming to learn new things.
Back then, I picked up a habit that I still consider played a critical role in my development as a professional engineer: instead