Team Dynamics
TD01 - Team Dynamics Communication
Complexity
Junior
Summary
You should be able to communicate with your team correctly.
Skill Breakdown
You should understand why written communication is important:
- increased accountability
- reproducibility
- focus
- not time constrained
You should understand how to write a text of reasonable quality.
You should know a few writing tips:
- stick to the point
- keep things small
- don't be fancy
- use examples
You should know how to avoid communication breakdowns:
- demand written acknowledgments
- check in on status
- be precise
- ask for clarifications
Required Resouces
- Yes, You Should Prefer Written Communication (opens in a new tab)
- Technical Writing Advice (opens in a new tab)
- Avoiding Communication Breakdowns (opens in a new tab)
Optional Resources
There are no optional resources for this skill.
TD02 - Team Dynamics Ownership
Complexity
Junior
Summary
You should be able to take ownership for things.
Skill Breakdown
You should understand that ownership is not just a corporate buzzword and why it's important.
You should understand how to solve problems by yourself:
- create a minimal, complete, reproducible example
- google your problem
- talk to ChatGPT about your problem
You should understand how to formulate a question.