Hiring remote talent has become popular in recent years thanks to the advancement of communication technologies via the Internet. It is used especially in attracting and hiring talent for projects that do not require a physical presence on the company’s premises. Or for openings in branches in cities, states, or countries other than the location […]
How to Get Startup Business Valuation with Scrum
Do you know how to calculate the business valuation of a startup? Many beginning entrepreneurs don’t understand what it means, and how to do the calculus. That’s because, in today’s world, startups are attractive, but it’s not an easy job. In general, entrepreneurs start with an innovative idea and decide to bet everything on it. […]
HR Tech: Migrating Operations to Digital World
We live in a much more agile time because of digital solutions, which operate from our daily lives to our professional relationships. And that’s where HR Tech works. By associating technology with activities in the area, HR Tech emerged, as the companies that provide technological solutions for the sector are called. The purpose of HR […]
How to Manage Media Strategies with Agile
The success of an organization is associated with how it communicates with its audience. Therefore, you must maintain an open and transparent dialogue with them through media strategies. When talking about marketing, one should think about the main channel: communication. If you choose to talk about anything about your company, products, and services without having […]
Empower Gamification with Sprints Challenges
It’s hard to keep a team motivated. Among so many spreadsheets, sprints, deadlines, and deliveries are the complex tasks that interest any company. To assist in this process, Gamification has been gaining ground as a motivational tool for employees. This technique, which is seen as an arm of marketing, is currently used in many areas […]
Customer Loyalty: Development in Digital Services
The main objective of many entrepreneurs is, above all, to attract new customers to their business. And of course, this is important. However, it is also essential to pay attention to customer loyalty. Customer loyalty has a direct impact on the company’s profitability. Furthermore, it is possible to notice a difference in behavior and expenses […]
How to Build Profitability in Digital Services
How to make your digital services more profitable and sustainable? This is a question that thousands of entrepreneurs are looking for an answer to daily. Entrepreneurship starts with a dream, which then needs to be planned, followed by the opening of a company. The business needs to have durability and profitability. After all, ensuring a […]
Learn the Best Practices to Manage a Company
Managing an enterprise is, without a doubt, a great challenge. With new business models emerging, different company profiles are also starting their works. And To manage a company is a state of art. They demand a more fluid administration and alignment with employees. In this context, it is necessary to understand how to be a […]
The 7 Vital Technologies for any Company to Grow
Although Information Technology represents an important role in a company’s business strategy, most organizations still do not have this vision. Many still use Information Technology only as a support tool for a specific need. Especially in small and medium companies, computers and digital files usually do not have any kind of corporate protection, regular backup […]
How Freelancers Can Help Teams Engagement
Due to known skills and talent shortages, more companies are hiring talent from freelancers. Online platforms provide such efficient access to talent that nearly half of the surveyed companies access these markets to find the right skills, and more than half expect to increase their use of contingent workforce. But companies are also finding that […]
Remote Jobs: How to Work for International Companies
The expansion of the home office, driven by the coronavirus pandemic, brought great changes to the corporate world and opened up frontiers for the job market. In recent months, companies from around the world have been seeking talent around the world to compose their teams with remote jobs. Known as digital nomads, these professionals do […]
How does Test-Driven Development relate to Agile?
During software development, developers need to deliver software that works correctly, with quality, and on time. To guarantee these points, we must test our software to find possible flaws. Test-Driven Development (TDD) has undoubtedly become one of the most popular practices among software developers. By writing the tests beforehand, the developer ensures that a good […]
The Incredible Agile Tools for Business Plans
There are several important elements for the success of a business. A good idea and entrepreneurial spirit are some of the most remembered; however, planning is also critical, even in the early stages. The business plan is a necessary instrument to give identity and vision about a company, to establish its performance and objectives, and […]
Improve Collaborative Teamwork with Gamification
Gamification is gaining more and more space in the corporate world. One of the main reasons for this is that this is a resource with high potential to increase employee engagement and intrinsic motivation. However, as there are many possibilities for using gamification, there are still doubts regarding how it can be applied in the […]
Gamification: Positive Challenge for Sales Teams
Every professional needs motivation to be productive. Some manage to self-motivate, and gamification can be a helpful tool for workers. It gives them extra motivation, especially for those in sales teams. Therefore, companies are always looking for ways to engage their teams. Only in this way is it possible to have people focused and with […]
How does Digital Transformation Help Remote Work?
Due to the pandemic global turmoil, many companies were forced to find fast remote work solutions. Your ability will depend on where you were on your digital transformation journey. You need to take into account not only the technology you are using. However, technology can have a positive impact on your business and how your […]
Chapter 20 – How to promote team collaboration
Team collaboration is essential for productivity. In this Chapter, we will present you a series of Gitscrum interaction features for your daily and weekly work with your staff. Learn how to use these resources together with the essential GitScrum features, to optimize your tasks and results. Gitscrum is a smart amazing platform, but keeping communication […]
The core differences between Lean and Six Sigma
It is common to have confusion between Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, even more, when it comes to the Lean Six Sigma application. Although Lean and Six Sigma are business methodologies aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness in organizations, there are theoretical and practical distinctions between them. These methodologies were created in different contexts and […]
RAD and Agile: what is the difference?
If you are looking for developing software more often, there is a tool you may check. You’ve already heard about Scrum, Crystal, DAD, etc. But what about RAD? Is there any connection with Agile methodologies? In search of agility and quality in software development, some methodologies are capable of enhancing the performance of professionals involved […]
How Agile HR can help build the organization of the future
Speed is not a feature present only in technological means these days. There is an extension to all corporate departments, especially in the most strategic sector of companies. Agile HR contributes to transforming the way companies hire new people, manage their staff, and grow in the market. It’s common to hear that software engineering teams […]
Chapter 19 – Smart Integrations of GitScrum and other Apps
In this Chapter, you will learn how to make integrations of GitScrum and other apps and software to work and collaborate with your colleagues. Teams have distinct demands. Nowadays, most of them have hectic routines and need flexible tools to support real-time communication and provide all necessary notifications on their tasks. Did you know it […]
Remote Management: 8 ideas to produce at home
With the opportunities of digital transformation in companies, remote management is already a reality for many organizations around the world. This management model is mainly due to technological advances and new work configurations that have been emerging in parallel with the globalization process. A remote team needs tools to be productive, it needs clear and […]
Lean Manufacturing: how to grow your company
Lean Manufacturing is far from being fresh news. However, it’s a term you’ll likely hear even more. After all, we live in a world that there is so much competition and a completely globalized market. This doesn’t mean that the pressure on corporate professionals is increasing, that there is no longer any tolerance for individual […]
Design Sprint: How to Set Team’s Productivity
In a fast-paced world with constant changes, it is necessary to make updates on new methodologies. Design Sprint may be exactly what your team needs if you are looking for short-term solutions. Design Sprints is an approach that uses Design Thinking premises (immersion, ideation, and prototyping) in a user-centered, practical, and agile way. It is […]
The best ways to be an amazing leader remote from home
The ability to manage a team remotely has become critical. Because of the new coronavirus pandemic and measures of social isolation, many companies have adopted the remote model and remote leadership has gained force. Today, many challenging scenarios are no longer new. However, it is still a fact that many leaders are in an unprepared […]
Agile Manifesto: Getting to Know the 12 Principles
Have you heard about the Agile Manifesto? The modern Agile activities started with this manifesto/ letter of values and principles for those who work with it. For many companies, the moment of transformation in the world of work we are living in originated with the Agile Manifesto and its agile software development methodologies. Anyone who […]
Agile Metrics: 10 Best Tools for Instant Results
Agile metrics provide insights into productivity during different stages of a software development lifecycle. Agile has done wonders for companies, and the positive effects lie in short market space and lower costs. However, companies can’t take advantage of all the benefits of agile only by making changes. One of the most popular changes in the […]
Gamification: 10 Ideas to Develop Education
Gamification in education is one of the examples of strategy that has been generating very positive results. It combines game reasoning with learning elements to develop students’ skills. The incorporation of technology in education collaborated with the development of innovative teaching methodologies. Also, gamification seeks to encourage student participation and the development of skills and […]
How to Use OKR and Scrum to Increase Results
The existence of clear, achievable, challenging, and valuable objectives and key results (OKR) with Scrum are points for planning iterations and deliveries, in defining tasks for execution. Companies must have as key objectives and results that are consolidated in the intersection of business and technology, of the necessary with the possible, of the customer, leaders, […]
The Ultimate Guide on How to Increase Team Sales with Lean Development
The current market scenario is highly competitive. There are direct competitors for customers to choose what kind of product they want to consume. In this sense, being aware of how to increase sales with Lean Development can make all the difference to a company’s success. Lean Development is an operational philosophy that the main goal […]