It’s that time of the year again. Time to step back, review your priorities, sort things out, eliminate noise and simplify to focus. So I did a little cleansing recently in my life ;) and updated my manifesto. 2021 version looks like this Be kind. I am not a kind…

The end of the year is coming, it’s time to press pause, step back and reflect on that very odd 2020 millesime. I do this kind of retro from time to time and I now keep a Trello list of my learnings. I can play the piano. My beloved Dad…

Have you ever been in this situation where you’ve been working on an idea, maybe some potential solutions to a problem, you barely have a pitch, but you feel you need some help, you just don’t know on what exactly? So, you’ve decided to pitch your idea to your manager…

Tons of bad management practices can be seen every day in companies of all sizes and cultures. Oddly enough, many of them have to do with ceilings and walls. Take ceilings: women (or minorities), for example, always hit their glass ceiling sooner than white caucasian men, and in 2022 it…

Product Managers are usually in charge 3 important tasks: shape the product, ship the product and synchronize the people. Each of these is a vast domain of expertise and also a very abstract term. …

Every year I write a short list of the Things I Learned as a way of keeping track of progress. 2021 has been a strange year in the way that almost all kinds of creative activities have disappeared from my life. Music, poetry, blogging, painting, drawing : I did almost…

A loooong time ago I used to be a developer. One of my last contacts with the coding world was with Ruby on Rails, one of the first MVC architecture frameworks. I remember loving the elegance and the conciseness of both Ruby and the Rails framework. What I also liked…

Dans cette période encore trouble qui a bouleversé nos façons de travailler, certaines organisations cherchent comment (re)motiver leurs collaborateurs dans un contexte de forte incertitude. Beaucoup ont d’ailleurs pu découvrir à cette occasion les principes de l’effectuation pour naviguer dans un monde devenu chaotique. Dans ce billet j’aimerais faire le…