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The solution to layoffs
Nov 11 • 
Allen Holub
Just Decide, Already!
Compromise is usually avoidence
Nov 1 • 
Allen Holub

October 2025

Vibe Coding And Watches
Programming is a social activity.
Oct 26 • 
Allen Holub
Systems Of Work
Changing one thing at a time rarely works. Org improvement is not programming.
Oct 14 • 
Allen Holub
The cost of a (stand-up) meeting.
Let’s talk about the cost of a stand-up meeting.
Oct 13 • 
Allen Holub

September 2025

Argument Is A Good Thing, but…
Collaborative decision making
Sep 24 • 
Allen Holub
Management Is Not Leadership
Mangers are hardly ever leaders. Leaders emerge, they are not appointed.
Sep 23 • 
Allen Holub
AI Agents Are Not Magic
I want to cut through the "Agentic AI" gatekeeping BS for a moment.
Sep 22 • 
Allen Holub
Heuristics for Effective [Software Development] Organizations
A continuously evolving list.*
Sep 16 • 
Allen Holub
It's the communication, not the software.
The problem with "ecosystems"
Sep 14 • 
Allen Holub
We tried that—it didn't work.
The Improvement Kata
Sep 12 • 
Allen Holub
That Lame AI SupportBot Is A Bug!
Support is a product feature.
Sep 7 • 
Allen Holub
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