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Estimates Are Useful, Just Ditch the Numbers

Stefan Wolpers September 21, 2021 TL; DR: Estimates Are Useful, Just Ditch the Numbers Many people dislike estimating work items as estimates supposedly open the path to the misuse of velocity by the managers, reintroducing Taylorism, micro-management, and excessive reporting through the backdoor. To them, for example, the proponents of #noestimates, estimates conflict with basic … Continue reading Estimates Are Useful, Just Ditch the Numbers →

Email Marketing Isn’t Dead. You Just Need to Write Better Emails…

Matt Janaway February 24, 2021 ijmaki / Pixabay Has your open rate plummeted? Are you wondering whether you should give up on email marketing altogether? It could be that email marketing is the problem. More likely, it’s your approach. Before you throw in the towel and assume that email marketing is dead, try implementing these … Continue reading Email Marketing Isn’t Dead. You Just Need to Write Better Emails… →

Beware of Changing Strategy Just When Your Sails Have Caught the Wind

Laura Patterson January 28, 2021 https://media.blubrry.com/whats_your_edge/content.blubrry.com/whats_your_edge/WindInYourSails_edited-podcast_1_.mp3 Strategy. Entire books and academic courses are devoted to it because the development of an effective strategy is critical to the success of all organizations. And strategy is the focus of this episode. Your strategy outlines how your organization will achieve its goals, offset competitors, and meet and serve … Continue reading Beware of Changing Strategy Just When Your Sails Have Caught the Wind →