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Calm Things Down with Collaboration Protocols
Our scaffold for change is taking shape. You understand the various collaboration tool categories, and I expect you’re thinking about your own tool stack. We’ve also explored the four superpowers you need to be effective asynchronous workers. It’s now time to zoom out and examine your team’s work and communication protocols.
Work Execution vs. Workflow
We all value “self-organizing teams” and “autonomy” at work. We also misunderstand these terms. You don’t want to tell a skilled developer how to code a certain requirement. If two developers are pairing on a problem or a developer and designer are figuring out a solution, you want to trust their skills. Smart people expect that once they understand ...
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