The traditional approach to operations doesn’t help organisations to sustain innovation. You Build It You Run can help – if done correctly. Here we take a look at the regular pitfalls, and how to avoid them.
January 26, 2022https://www.equalexperts.com/blog/our-thinking/how-to-decide-when-to-use-you-build-it-you-run-it-and-when-not-to-use-it/How to decide when to use You Build It You Run It (and when not to use it)The traditional approach to operations doesn’t always help organisations to sustain innovation. Discover how to select the right operating model, and decide between You Build It You Run It and an operations team.
January 19, 2022https://www.equalexperts.com/blog/our-thinking/what-is-you-build-it-you-run-it/What is You Build It You Run It?The traditional approach to operations doesn’t help organisations to sustain innovation. Discover what problems the You Build It You Run operating model addresses and how it empowers product teams.
January 12, 2022https://www.equalexperts.com/blog/our-thinking/how-equal-experts-values-helped-our-team-when-the-customer-rejected-our-recommendations/How Equal Experts values helped our team when the customer rejected our recommendationsIf a stakeholder’s first reaction is to reject a painful truth, don’t breeze past it, or judge them for responding emotionally. It is a natural and completely understandable reaction – and often the first step to accepting the idea and taking it forward. Here’s how we used Equal Experts values to help our team when the customer rejected our recommendations:
December 9, 2021https://www.equalexperts.com/blog/our-thinking/key-takeaways-episode-1-dave-farleys-the-engineering-room/Key takeaways – Episode 1 – Dave Farley’s “The Engineering Room”In episode 1 of Dave Farley’s Engineering Room series, Dave interviews industry heavyweight Martin Fowler. Here are some key takeaways from that chat:
December 8, 2021https://www.equalexperts.com/blog/our-thinking/writing-unit-tests-for-dbt-with-tdd/Writing Unit Tests for dbt – with TDDOne of the software engineering practices that we follow is TDD. We strongly believe that it helps us create better code and achieve a good level of confidence in its correctness. So, why not use this in our dbt projects?
November 23, 2021https://www.equalexperts.com/blog/our-thinking/the-return-to-office-bear-trap-why-remote-first-meetings-are-the-future/The return to office “bear trap” – why remote-first meetings are the futureWhat should our return to the office look like? 8 pitfalls to avoid with hybrid working, and why remote-first meetings should be our first choice.
October 11, 2021https://www.equalexperts.com/blog/our-thinking/return-to-office-working-why-trusting-your-teams-is-key/Return to office working – why trusting your teams is keyReturning to the office? The key to productivity is to trust your teams with an “as-needed” approach to office working. Here’s why:
October 6, 2021https://www.equalexperts.com/blog/our-thinking/is-it-time-to-rethink-strategy-as-mountaineering/Is it Time to Rethink…Strategy as Mountaineering?In his latest post re-thinking commonly used metaphors in business David Cox asks: can we really compare strategic transformations to the deadly sport of mountain climbing?
October 5, 2021