Hi I used to ask, “what’s the priority?”It sounds smart. But it’s useless.Because people don’t have a stack-ranked list. They have vibes. Deadlines. Politics. Fear.So now I ask this instead:What happens if we don’t do this?It slices through the noise...

Hi I once thought acting like a lead meant speaking first. Taking charge. Driving the meeting.So I did that. I took up space. Gave long updates. Asked hard questions. Tried to sound like the smartest person in the room.It backfired hard.One senior st...

Hi I used to spend hours in status meetings.Every Tuesday. Every Thursday. Always the same story.“Still waiting on the upstream team.” “Almost ready for testing.” “We’re about 80% there.”It felt like a play where everyone repeated their lines just to...

Hi It was a Tuesday afternoon when it hit me.I had just shipped a new data model. Spent weeks on it. Optimized, documented, tested. Felt like a damn masterpiece.I posted the update in the project channel. Nothing. Crickets. The kind of silence that m...

Hi , Yordan here,How's your summer? Mine is busy (and that's a good thing). So this week, for the review, I only have 1 article and one announcement. No seignifficant social media, unfortunately.Business Value MappingIt's the dead-simple method I now...