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Bliki: Periodic Face-to-Face

Martin Fowler

No video-conference system can create the that depth of interaction, staring at a computer screen to see what other people are doing is draining, with no opportunity to pop out for a coffee together to break up the work. I would avoid any artificial “team building” exercises, if only because of how much I hate them.

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Thinking of hibernating through the metaverse winter?

CIO

Some examples are interacting in marketplaces to purchase virtual goods or services, playing games, exploring museums or gardens, touching or seeing 3D versions of objects, hiking, attending conferences or musical events, painting, and composing music. Consider creating a virtual team to explore use cases.

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CIOs in transition: 5 tips for landing your next IT leadership job

CIO

They manage networking with other professional development activities such as attending conferences, reading leadership books, and participating in social media. Some people perceive networking as small talk or conversations at conferences with people you’ve just met.

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What it means to be remote-first vs. remote-friendly

CircleCI

I’m Rose Jen, a product manager at CircleCI. They’ve offered their teams access to tools to make remote working possible. I’ve also worked on teams which start out as colocated, but have become distributed by necessity as team members move. Every single conference room at our office is fully video-enabled.

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'Tis the Season for (Product) Camping

Lead on Purpose

Are you taking advantage of the many Product Camps or “Un-Conferences” offered this year? Product camps are a great place for product management professionals and leaders to step away from the day-to-day and engage in a day of learning and networking. Jim; “What are the benefits of attending a Product Camp?”

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Social media summit

Lead on Purpose

My #1 takeaway from the conference was this: the more you give to others and look out for their best interests, the more you’ll get back in return. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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AoAD2 Practice: Real Customer Involvement

James Shore

One way to improve communication and understanding is to conduct “exchange programs” in which one of your developers trades places with one a client team’s developers for several weeks. If your team builds software to help developers in general, rather than supporting specific teams, see the “Vertical-Market Software” section instead.