Communication beyond words 🤭

Especially after experiencing several lockdowns during the last two years, most of us desk workers know the difference between video, […]

Why is it so hard to listen actively?

Have you ever thought about improving your listening skills? Honestly, most of us haven’t because we simply aren’t aware of […]

Communicate respectfully

Respect is what Aretha Franklin already demanded in her song back in 1967 and respect is still something we fight […]

How to have better meetings

Boring Meetings? Well, just leave them … Meetings – a necessary evil in our daily work. Especially for engineers, they […]

Driving Innovation through Experimentation

Having an open mind and trying different approaches have been the success factors for the last ten years of my […]

Innovation – quo vadis?

As innovation manager I am often asked, which parameters are relevant for an insurance company to be successful and keep up with the market or even take the lead. Focusing on

Working remotely as a mother of 3

Hats off and respect to all remote workers with small children! You rock! First, I have to admit that I started working remotely…

5 Rules to Make Innovation Happen

Despite the outstanding achievements in information technology in the last decades, businesses of different branches…

How to master an interview

Over the last years, I have done a couple of hundred interviews, mainly for developer positions, scrum masters, and…

Conflicts are the seeds for success of great teams

Often conflict is seen as something wrong that one should avoid. Some colleagues might not ever…

Going 100% remote in 1 Day

Due to the current circumstances, a lot of companies sent their employees to the home office. For some…

Time to Market: Where Business Meets Technology

Trained engineers like me love to use all the new technologies evolving basically each day. Continuous Deployment…