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What is a Ubiquitous Language?
Have you ever had a long conversation about project requirements and yet, in the end, those requirements weren't met? Does your team need a ubiquitous language? I know that I've been a victim of using language too casually. "Of course, by 'user' I meant...
read moreHow to create an acronym & jargon decoder for your Slack team
If your team is like mine, it can sometimes feel like they’re speaking a language of their own creation. Everything from project names to database columns has their own — often non-intuitive — definitions. And when your team doesn’t know the language,...
read moreHow to keep frequent job changes from costing your company
When they aren’t killing Mayonnaise, millenials have been charged as “job hoppers” (employees in that change jobs more frequently than others) with little or no loyalty to the company they are working for. How do you keep these keep frequent job changes...
read moreGetting Started with Wonderus
We’ve all had the experience of starting with a new team and being submerged in a vast pool of puzzling acronyms and jargon. It can be overwhelming! Now imagine if there was a place to go to decode that jargon. Imagine if you could quickly translate a term without...
read moreYour team’s unique culture is hurting productivity
A few years ago, when I started a new job, I felt overwhelmed. I had to integrate into a new culture, and with that came indecipherable acronyms and shorthand in every meeting and every Slack channel. I had questions, and then more questions before I could ask them. I...
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