Michael LambertinTapendium EngineeringWhen midnight isn’t midnightThe Tapendium Engineering Team recently encountered a bug when submitting a request to a third-party API. The timestamp submitted with a…2 min read·Nov 5, 2021----
Michael LambertWhy Cold Approaches from Recruiters Miss the MarkIt’s a challenging market for recruiters at the moment. There are a lot of open roles, but not many candidates. It seems like some…8 min read·Jun 4, 2021----
Michael LambertAlmost InclusiveLet me start by stating that I don’t drink alcohol. This isn’t due to religion, it isn’t due to alcoholism, it’s just purely a personal…6 min read·Jun 2, 2021----
Michael LambertOur Leaders are FailingWelcome to the world of IT, a world in which we have significant problems with our leadership. This is by no means a problem at all…6 min read·Jun 1, 2021----
Michael LambertTop Tips for Driving Your Career GrowthOn May 12, 2021 I sat down with Yana Martens to talk about driving career growth. This article is loosely based on what we discussed, but…16 min read·May 16, 2021----
Michael LambertSMART Goals, HARD Goals, OKRs: Which One When?Working at a variety of companies I’ve often been pushed to set goals or OKRs. In some companies it’s been dictated what I must use a…11 min read·May 16, 2021----
Michael LambertAre the 3 Scrum Questions Output Focussed or Outcome FocussedBefore the most recent release of the Scrum Guide there were 3 questions documented in the Daily Scrum section of the guide. These…3 min read·May 16, 2021----
Michael LambertDictating Scrum Alignment and the Meeting Room ProblemI’ve worked at a few organisations that have tried to coordinate their sprint length and the start and end days of each sprint. Although…4 min read·May 16, 2021----
Michael LambertWhat I Learnt Resigning as a Leader/ManagerBefore I get in to my learnings I feel it is important to cover off the difference between a leader and a manager, and why I included the…6 min read·Apr 21, 2021----
