Team Dynamics

Don't Let Conflicts Overwhelm You

• Mariusz Sieraczkiewicz
• Team dynamics , Conflict management

Introduction

During a job interview, a candidate for a team leader position once mentioned that he managed to fulfill his role without conflicts. This statement raises suspicions. A lack of conflicts is a symptom that requires special attention. Project life is full of conflicts, and it is crucial to let them occur so that solutions satisfying both parties can be found.

Technical Leader Worries: I Want to Build Trust in My Team but I Don't Want Them to Do What They Want

• Mariusz Sieraczkiewicz
• Leadership , Team dynamics

Understanding Trust in Leadership

Trust is a very big word and very often misused. Many leaders, in an attempt to build trust, feel obliged to allow people to do anything they want. However, they also wish to have some impact on how a task is completed.

Trust in the Team

• Mariusz Sieraczkiewicz
• Agile practices , Team dynamics

The Importance of Trust in Agile Methodologies

One of the main values of agile methodologies is trust. However, it is not always clear what this means.