One month ago, I wrote on LinkedIn about those moments when something shifts—inside you or around you—and you start wondering if it’s time to move. This is often where professional resilience is tested, and where the scenery of your career begins to change. People started telling me their stories. A few had Read more…
Introduction In the world of cybersecurity and AI, I was staring at the logs… and something just didn’t sit right. Stupid little thing. Barely worth a second glance. But it kept nagging me. I waved a colleague over. We leaned in. Went through it again. And there it was. Hidden in Read more…
These Agile leadership lessons come from 15 years of leading teams — from traditional hierarchical management to modern agile environments.Fifteen years ago, I was leading a team of over thirty people. It was a classic corporate setup: annual goals, org charts, performance reviews, and career development plans. At the time, I Read more…
Introduction As someone who has spent over two decades managing tech projects—mostly in the banking sector—I’ve always been fascinated by how teams work together across industries and countries. Recently, my attention has turned eastward, towards Poland. While still based in France, I’ve started exploring the Polish tech ecosystem and engaging Read more…
Ending a project due to budgetary reasons is a challenging task for any manager. Delivering this news to your project team requires a delicate balance of transparency, empathy, and professionalism. Here are some steps to effectively communicate the end of a project and the subsequent separation of the project team: Read more…
Enhancing Cybersecurity: A Comprehensive Guide to Essential Controls for Banks and Beyond In the banking sector and across various industries, robust cybersecurity measures are critical to safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining the trust of customers. Organizations are prime targets for cybercriminals due to the valuable data they hold and the Read more…
As a product manager who has been working in international Agile environments for more than 15 years, I’ve had the opportunity to witness firsthand the unique challenges and benefits that come with managing culturally diverse teams. In this blog post, I’d like to share my personal thoughts and experiences on Read more…
In today’s ever-changing financial landscape, product development teams often face the challenge of working with reduced budgets. This blog post explores effective strategies for managing product development when financial constraints arise. Key areas covered include re-evaluating priorities, optimizing resources, fostering innovation, maintaining team morale, and ensuring transparent communication. By adopting Read more…
Introduction Definition of Leadership in Project and Program Management Leadership in project and program management involves guiding a team to achieve specific goals within a defined timeline and budget. It encompasses the ability to inspire, motivate, and direct team members towards successful project completion. Importance of Effective Leadership Effective leadership is critical Read more…
As a Software Product Manager for several months now, I’ve gathered some key insights that I’d like to share. The journey has been both exhilarating and challenging, filled with learnings that are crucial for anyone navigating this dynamic field. Here are some of the most important lessons I’ve learned so Read more…
