Terraforming
- Eldon: "They said yes, and we can even hire two new people!"
- Me: "You joking, mate?"
- Eldon: "Seriously. I already know someone who would fit with us perfectly and can come and join us. Do you know anyone yourself?"
- Me: "Actually, I do know an amazing guy, knowledgeable and humble, who worked with me in the past and is looking for something..."
Recruiting was sorted there and then – the essence of pragmatism. I am proud of having a good network of respectable and knowledgeable team players who enjoyed working with me and would love to do it again:
- Eldon: "But we must pick one tester and one business analyst as well; that's considered mandatory in a business team here."
- Me: "Let's take someone who would be happy to learn something new and make the team enjoyable."
- Eldon: "Definitely."
- Me: "I bet I can get them up to speed by writing the...