Author: Geraldine Mongold

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How Politics Made Me a Better Consultant

In the “not ArgonDigital” part of my life, I help run a Texas grassroots political organization. I’ve been a member of the administrator group for several years. In addition to

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Do This One Little Thing

“Admit it. You aren’t like them. You’re not even close… But it seems that the more you try to fit in, the more you feel like an outsider, watching the

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How to be a better ally

Recently, I attended a happy hour with a team of software developers I’d been working with. I looked around the table and realized that I was the only woman in

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I love decision tables!

I’ve been working on a financial services project that has a LOT of complex business rules that are changing to meet regulatory compliance as well as business needs. Over the

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Happy people, happy code

I have a friend who, after years being that one guy who was fluent in Cobol and kept that ancient but really important legacy application running, got a new gig

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Org Charts Gone Wild

Of all the visual models that we use in our projects, organizational charts might be one of my least favorite. They can be tedious to elicit and build. Project teams

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Total Agile – Part 2

In Part 1, I talked about some of the problems I’ve observed in large enterprises converting to Agile. Now, let’s talk about some solutions to those problems. I’ve been reading

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Total Agile – Part 1

Having spent the past 3 years working with clients who are going through the transition to Agile, I have observed some of the associated challenges and pain and developed a

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Just the Docs, Ma’am!

Have you ever worked on a project where you were tasked to create documentation after the fact? Have you needed to span that bridge between business analyst and technical writer?

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The Perfect Product Owner

I’ve been working on a client project where my role has been to coach a newly-hired product owner and help get a brand-new feature team running. The chap who was

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Agile vacation

“Plans are of little importance, but planning is essential.” – Winston Churchill This is one of the many awesome quotes by Winston Churchill, and one that is particularly useful to

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Modeling the Atom

One of my many odd hobbies is an abiding interest in and passion for science, particularly the quirky, mind-boggling world of physics. For light bedtime reading, I keep a copy

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