If you're an agilist (my word for those who embrace agile concepts to do great work) - you'll be interested to hear about the Heart…
Carol DekkersOctober 3, 2018
As a project manager and software metrics expert, I've learned that simplicity and clarity are the keys to effective communication. Consider that when we meet…
Carol DekkersSeptember 9, 2015
One of the more interesting topics in software development (at least from my perspective) is the culture of the industry. Seldom does one find an…
Carol DekkersOctober 14, 2014
I confess, I am a software metrics 'geek'... but I am not a zealot! I agree that we desperately need measures to make sense of…
Carol DekkersJune 20, 2012
I love the articles in the New Yorker, and the following one caught my eye because of the Brainstorming topic. In leadership courses, I've espoused…
Carol DekkersJune 10, 2012
As a party involved in some aspect of software development, why do you think projects are so hard? Millions of dollars in research work to…
Carol DekkersMay 15, 2012
We have all been there - walking on eggshells to avoid outbursts from a boss, co-worker, or client. So we skirt the issue, pretend the…
Carol DekkersFebruary 27, 2012
A big benefit to teaching leadership and communication workshops to adult professionals is continuous learning: every time I teach a class, new revelations come into…
Carol DekkersDecember 27, 2011
The past few months I've found myself instructing a series of Leadership and Communication workshops for adult professionals across the United States, together with delivering…
Carol DekkersDecember 22, 2011