Articles for category: Growth

July 2, 2024

Greg Thomas

The One-Week Retrofit

What would you do if you stopped doing everything you’re doing now for One week. If you took One week, to fix up your business, your team, and your personal progress. One week to not be tied to a sprint or delivery but to do the things that would push you forward. At my first company, we needed this for a week, we took an old app and spent the week repurposing it into a product. Everyone was focused on nothing but this, all other meetings were pushed out. We started on Monday 8am together and we ended on Friday

June 30, 2024

Greg Thomas

The Paused Sprint

What happens if you paused the current sprint? The current sprint that was in trouble. That was broken. That wasn’t working. That was churning and churning with nothing to show. The sprint that was filled with bugs because requirements were missed? You know the sprint.  You’ve lived that sprint.  Now what if you hit pause and figured out what you want to do next, turfed what wasn’t working, kept what was, fixed the team issues and moved forward? What happened if you did that all within 3 days? Would that be worth the pause? 3 Days to fix them all.

June 27, 2024

Greg Thomas

The Creative Flow

We all have creative inside of us. We all do not know what it is. That’s the goal, find your creative, find what makes your work yours and no one else’s, and put it into everything you are doing. Your Creative Flow is what will differentiate you from everyone else, but you have to invest the time to find it and have the patience and commitment to put it into the work that you do.

June 26, 2024

Greg Thomas

Required Maintenance

Everything requires maintenance. Including your Career. And if you’re not maintaining any of it, you’re not building it, expanding it, and taking it as far as it can go. Do courses that excite you. Watch videos that interest you. If you leave it up to someone else, they’ll simply provide you with a book that tells you when to do something (but not push you to do it).  

June 24, 2024

Greg Thomas

Train Better

If you’re not getting selected. If you’re not getting the opportunities you want. If you find yourself lacking. The only way to get there is to train better – whatever that better is, it’s the only way. And only you can do it.

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