How Giant Swarm Makes Product Decisions
When I get asked why we make certain product decisions and why our roadmap is prioritized the way it is, my answers often revolve around what I call a …
Remote Work Is Not the Same As Working from Home
This year's COVID-19-induced lockdown has meant that many of my friends have started adjusting to a way of working that we consider to be the standard …
Fostering Company Culture One Slack Message at a Time
Originally, I had written this blog post many moons ago, before half of the world started going remote and using tools like MS Teams and Slack. In lig …
Announcing the Giant Swarm App Platform
We’re pleased to announce that the Giant Swarm App Platform is generally available. 🎉
Working with Adults — or Why Micromanagement Sucks Big Time
“The person who says something is impossible should not interrupt the person who is doing it.” — Chinese proverb With COVID-19, we’re currently experi …
Taking Our Roadmap Public
At Giant Swarm, everything we do is intertwined with our values. The decision to take our roadmap public is no exception. We began by challenging the …
Resilience, Remote Work, and Remaining Positive
When you find out your normal daily lifestyle is called “quarantine”.
Why We’re (Not) Working with Headhunters/Recruitment Agencies/Executive Search Companies
Dear headhunter/executive search specialist/recruitment agent/etc. Please insert your title, you know what I mean. ;-)
Surviving and Thriving: How To Really Work Remotely
Due to the dreaded coronavirus, companies left and right are switching to remote-first work tactics. Be it Github or Coinbase, Google Dublin or Twitte …
