🤔📈 Ah, the age-old dilemma of "When is a team too big?" 🤯 The article spends more time asking existential questions about team sizes than actually providing answers. Just like a team meeting that lasts forever but resolves nothing. 🙄🔄
https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/when-a-team-is-too-big #teamSizeDilemma #existentialQuestions #teamMeetings #productivityChallenges #teamDynamics #HackerNews #ngated
When a team is too big

How do you know when a team is too big? Why a team of generalists is more impactful than a team of specialists? Let's dive in to a real story where different mitigations were tried to increase productivity including mob programming and how the team's cognitive bandwidth was broadened to increase the execuction bandwidth.

Alex Ewerlöf Notes
'Let's have three meetings at the same time to discuss it...' ('No, let's not, thanks')

Cognitive shredding courtesy of our tech overlords

Brain Pizza by Shane O'Mara