Written by Arin Sime | Mar 31, 2025 | Agile, Team Building
You’ve probably heard before that if you multitask too much, you are not really accomplishing anything. This is especially true for software development teams, which often face multiple stakeholders pushing conflicting priorities—each insisting that their request is...
Written by Arin Sime | Mar 19, 2025 | Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT), Colombia, Staff Augmentation, Team Building
Recently, one of our engineering leaders was interviewing a candidate for a job posting. We specifically required that the candidate be located in Latin America, and the candidate claimed to be a Brazilian in Brazil. While we are accustomed to speaking with non-native...
Written by Arin Sime | Mar 5, 2025 | Team Building, Technology
Are you waiting to hire technical talent because you think the next LLM release will make your engineering team obsolete? That’s understandable given that AI undeniably helps software developers with parts of their job, but these impressive improvements in task...
Written by Arin Sime | Feb 5, 2025 | Tech
Generative AI (GenAI) has taken the world by storm, with undeniable potential to transform industries. In a special episode of the Scaling Tech Podcast, I spoke with Sanjiv Augustine, CEO of Lithespeed and a leading voice in agile methodologies. We explored how GenAI...
Written by Arin Sime | Jan 27, 2025 | Nearshoring
Nearshoring has become a popular strategy for engineering managers and CFOs looking to expand their development teams efficiently. The ability to collaborate with skilled developers in nearby time zones, often at a lower cost, makes it an attractive option. But while...