Published inIt's Your Turn·May 26Feedback Without Discomfort: The 4 Key Habits to Make This Practice More NaturalI don’t need to tell you that providing feedback is one of your most important responsibilities as a leader. If you don’t provide feedback, the team continues to repeat undesired behaviors, potentially creating even larger and more difficult conflicts to resolve. But you already know all this theory, so let’s…Leadership2 min readLeadership2 min read
Published inIt's Your Turn·May 245 Simple Habits for Having Effective Communication at WorkHello, how are you? I hope you’re doing well. Effective communication is essential for the success of any company. It is through communication that ideas are conveyed, problems are solved more quickly, and decisions are made more confidently. However, communication in the workplace can be challenging, especially when people have…Communication Skills2 min readCommunication Skills2 min read
Published inAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)·Oct 22, 2020The most disruptive technologies……are not disruptive because of the technology “The secret of disruptive innovations and business models isn’t that they disrupt an industry; it’s that they disrupt people. They change how people feel about something, in a way that’s enough to change how they behave.” Bernadette Jiwa, on the book Difference Technology…Technology2 min readTechnology2 min read
Published inIt's Your Turn·Oct 22, 2020When promoting a personAn assert about properly listening to your team Let me contextualize. You’re a leader, you have a team, you’re responsible for this team strategy. One of your engineers is performing quite above the average for months. …Projetodecolando2 min readProjetodecolando2 min read
Published inAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)·Oct 15, 2020Why most startups failAn assert about hammers and nails In a world estimated to have 9 billion people by 2050, the food supply chain plays an essential role to feed all of us. I’ve been working with precision farming since 2009 and since then I have always been in touch with the edge…Technology2 min readTechnology2 min read
Published inIt's Your Turn·Oct 13, 2020Choosing your team KPIs carefully“You can’t manage what you can’t measure.” This phrase is often quoted to Peter Drucker, one of the most famous Business Management gurus. It is very helpful to measure your team’s performance, indeed. But you certainly want to be careful with a few traps while choosing the KPIs. Before starting…Projetodecolando2 min readProjetodecolando2 min read
Published inIt's Your Turn·Oct 7, 2020Lessons about home office in pandemic timesIt’s been months since our company adopted the home office for the jobs in which it applies. I have spoken with several people that have been working since the beginning of the pandemic and, from these talks, I grouped some of the lessons about this work method. …Projetodecolando3 min readProjetodecolando3 min read
Published inAn Idea (by Ingenious Piece)·Oct 6, 2020One technology advice for youOr “How not to become a technology slave” Technology is here to help us. To help us become more productive. To help us do more in less time. To help us work remotely. To help us have real-time information. To help us carry a high-power processor in the palm of…Technology2 min readTechnology2 min read
Published inIt's Your Turn·Oct 16, 2018“I like the impossible because there is less competition”This inspirational quote from Walt Disney brings our minds to extraordinary things. We read it and get inspired to do a remarkable thing, to put “our mark in the universe”, as Jobs said. By the way, the majority of the successful leadership examples we see, read or hear about are…Disney2 min readDisney2 min read
Published inIt's Your Turn·Oct 9, 2018A real story about empathyEmpathy is almost a buzzword these days. But what is empathy after all? Is it enough to say you understand the other person’s feelings when you don’t believe a word you’re saying? Is it enough to say you imagine how it’d feel to be in her side of the desk? …True Story2 min readTrue Story2 min read
