Category: Business

Layoffs are NOT the Answer

ActivationBlizzard made record profits for the fiscal year 2018 and then promptly laid off 8% of their global workforce. 775 people, lost their jobs not because a company was in a dire financial situation, not because they were closing down a line of the business, but because they didn’t see the value of keeping them
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Never Let Your Teams Lose Agency

The larger your organization gets and the further away you get from the day to day that your customers receive the less you know about what your customers need or want. No matter how much time you spend with your customers on calls or site visits, your one person or just a few people, while
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From Closed to Open Source Tips

It’s a difficult decision to open source a once closed source project. Even a project that you’ve intended to open source once it was more complete has a very heavy burden. For me, the biggest burden is not the code, or the associated IP or anything like that, it’s if the service is still on-going
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