Agile Journey For the past two years, my team and I have adopted agile development methods to execute complex R&D projects in biotechnology. We ditched traditional Gantt charts for Scrum, looking for ways to navigate the uncertain landscapes of our projects more effectively. The switch wasn’t capricious; it was a survival move. Ineffectiveness was causing […]
“I know I won’t get COVID because those who are truly happy are immune.” He genuinely believed this. I found myself pondering how to counter his viewpoint without resorting to the classic argumentative fallacies like “don’t be naive” or “how can you be so stupid?!”. With him, I could afford not to argue, but what […]
From nature comes everything. The solutions to problems that life has encountered over the last four billion years are encoded in the DNA of species. However, transforming this into a viable product requires (a lot of) scientists, (quite some) time and (a lot of) money. Discount rates are high and the net present value of […]
Chordates, animals with spinal-cord, exhibit continuous growth. It may be faster or slower, but because it is continuous, is hard to see. Arthropods, in turn, do not have bones. Its skeleton is external and called exoskeleton. Imagine a medieval knight: his armor is a perfect example of exoskeleton. Back to the arthropods. Among them, there […]
There has never been a better time to be alive and whatever metrics you choose to analyze, the world is on its all time high. Then why leaving seems, so many times, so hard? I discussed with 26 people in the forefront of building the future the reasons and the paths to be optimistic. Here […]
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