Change efforts often stall because we try to convert the entire team at once. Mandating TDD, pairing, or any new practice for all ten people tomorrow usually triggers resistance, token compliance, and a dip in delivery. Sandro Mancuso’s reminder is pragmatic: you don’t need universal adoption to move the needle if three or four engineers […]
We’ve all felt the temptation to cut corners “to move faster.” Robert C. Martin’s warning in Clean Agile names the real problem: shipping junk slows you down. Defects multiply, handoffs increase, rework clogs the queue, and lead time balloons. The hidden tax is massive, unclear code raises cognitive load, incidents steal focus, and every hotfix […]