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Beyond the Breaking Point: Navigating Tech's Relationship Challenges (And Why It's Harder Than Ever to Leave)
Toxic tech relationships aren't just extreme HR cases; they're the daily friction killing collaboration between Engineering, Product, and...
Colin Swindells
4 days ago6 min read


The Real Prize: Why CEO A is Winning (Even with a Smaller Paycheck)
Sustainable growth and team investment, not just CEO compensation, define successful tech leadership. This article analyzes two...
Colin Swindells
Mar 203 min read


Beyond Business School: Why Tech Leaders Need a Different Kind of Coaching
Leadership coaching isn't one-size-fits-all, especially in tech. This article explores the critical difference between relational...
Colin Swindells
Mar 133 min read


Human-Powered Hiring: Maximizing Manual Review Alongside AI in Tech
This article challenges the over-reliance on AI and ATS in tech hiring, advocating for a hybrid approach that prioritizes strategic...
Colin Swindells
Feb 263 min read


Rethinking ATS: Are We Losing Top Tech Talent in the Black Box?
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), while intended to streamline hiring, are often failing us, especially in the competitive tech market. ...
Colin Swindells
Feb 203 min read


The High-Uncertainty Challenge of Tech Development
This article shows two use cases to show the challenges of estimating and managing complex tech projects, particularly in contrast to...
Colin Swindells
Dec 18, 20244 min read


500% return on investment decision making: A coaching program for tech success
This article delves into the nuances of tech leadership coaching, particularly focusing on extensions to the GROW model. It emphasizes...
Colin Swindells
Dec 5, 20246 min read
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