Management

Whether you thought that estimates were natural or you felt uncomfortable, whether you think you are a good estimator or if you think you are always wrong - you need to understand the why and the how of estimations. This book brilliantly unpacks the illusion of control, the skewed risk proposition and why we should abandon estimations in favour of modern business practices like feedback, embracing the unknown and being truly collaborative. Here is my case against estimates. (and some alternative ideas)

Know Your Code Self -- How Your Developer Archetype Shapes Your Craft, Career, and Team Dynamics

Explore this book to uncover the hidden world of fraud, from covert thefts to cybercrimes. Learn essential concepts, roles, legal complexities, and systematic investigation. Arm yourself with the knowledge to unravel deception and fortify honesty.

This resource provides organizations with the tools to protect themselves against fraud. It covers various forms of fraud, risk assessment, detection techniques, prevention measures, legal considerations, incident response, and industry-specific tactics.

This book will guide you through bank reconciliation with simplicity and accuracy, backed up by practical work examples.

Are you ready to redefine your union negotiation strategies? This mini-guide offers a practical and up-to-date approach to facing the challenges of the 21st century. Distilled from my extensive experience of over 20 years in Human Resources, specializing in Labor Relations, you'll find tools and techniques to build solid and productive labor relations. Learn to analyze data, anticipate scenarios, and communicate effectively to overcome confrontation and achieve success in your negotiations. With real-world examples and practical advice drawn from my career, this book will guide you on the path to a new paradigm in union relations.

Learn how to host your own eSports tournament from scratch!

Ready to take control of your business finances? Discover smart, practical strategies to save more, spend wisely, and grow stronger—one decision at a time.

A pathway to a new philosophy of work, management & leadership, and a call to action for anyone faced with Intractable Problems & Elusive Opportunities. For current, aspiring, formal, and informal leaders. This book presents new principles, attitudes and behaviours along with examples from organisations and concrete practices. Perfectly suited for this digital, hyperconnected world and the ongoing Artificial Intelligence revolution.

Why are some developers on fire while others stall? You've implemented DORA, SPACE, DevEx—but still, performance varies wildly. The missing piece? Motivation. Developer Motivation offers a groundbreaking model: DMO = Joy + Discipline – Frustration. Created by veteran CTO and coach Stephan Schmidt, this book puts the developer—not the metric—at the center of productivity. Learn why joy matters, how discipline fuels progress, and how frustration silently kills momentum. Packed with stories from real teams, insights from decades of experience, and instantly actionable strategies, this book will help you build motivated, productive teams—and finally understand the "why" behind developer performance. Whether you're a CTO, engineering manager, or lead developer, this is your guide to higher performance through deeper understanding.

Want to start a business in the UAE but don’t know where to begin? ?This ultimate guide walks you through everything you need to launch and grow a successful business in the UAE. From choosing the right business structure (Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore) to licensing, visas, legal compliance, and marketing strategies—this eBook covers it all!Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or freelancer, this step-by-step guide simplifies the process, saving you time and money.Get your copy now and start your UAE business journey today! ??

Todas las empresas ya están utilizando o eventualmente utilizarán la tecnología y los productos digitales para mejorar su día a día, acercarse más a sus clientes y optimizar su eficiencia. Este libro es tu guía, con conceptos, principios y herramientas para tu viaje de transformación digital.

Hoe je beter kunt worden in het leren van fouten — het opbouwen van een cultuur waarin geleerd wordt van fouten binnen je team of organisatie.

Como melhorar na arte de aprender com os erros — construindo uma cultura de aprendizado a partir dos erros em sua equipe ou organização.

The booklet contains everything to you need to make role descriptions work for you. Getting role descriptions right and using them as a tool will reduce your management effort, free your time, reduce conflicts and increases performance and motivation. The insights and practices in this booklet are based on my experience as an engineering manager and CTO, and my work as a CTO coach. Role descriptions are one of the areas I work with most of my clients on.