MixPayUforMixPayU - make money onlinemixpayumakemoneyonline.hashnode.dev·Jan 9, 2025The Essential Steps for Traditional Businesses to Undertake Digital TransformationIntroduction: In today's digital age, digital transformation has become essential for any company aiming to remain competitive and grow. Traditional companies, which once relied on manual processes and outdated systems, are facing significant challen...1 likeDigital Marketing
Max Stoibermxstbr.com·Jan 7, 2025How I manage my todos as a CEOKanban board with five columns: Inbox, Backlog, Blocked, Delegated, Done Most importantly: GTD-style “if it takes less than 2 minutes, do it immediately.” Create todos for everything (and I mean, everything, including replying to people) that go in...Personal growth
Max Stoibermxstbr.com·Oct 2, 2024How to run recurring virtual meetings efficientlyStart with a checkin question for connection (10% of the meeting length) Capture decisions made Capture open action items and check in on open ones every time, otherwise they get lost/forgotten due to poor personal execution Align on discussion ...Company building
Max Stoibermxstbr.com·Aug 22, 2024How we make brainstorming workI would phrase the goal of brainstorming as generating many creative ideas quickly. I like the general idea, but I've often seen it fail to achieve this goal. But, I noticed a pattern in the times that it worked exceptionally well: Shannon Soper fac...learning
Max Stoibermxstbr.com·Aug 19, 2024Being unreasonably responsive has made my projects more successfulA big part of the reason some of my open source projects were successful was that I was unreasonably responsive. I used to respond to new issues within a few hours, ideally with a fix if they were bug reports. In fact, for react-boilerplate, I spent ...Company building
Max Stoibermxstbr.com·Aug 19, 2024Why I'm vigorous about giving feedbackAfter having founded two startups and shipped over half a dozen products, I learned one thing over and over and over: It is immensely difficult to get any feedback from your users. That's why I am vigorous about giving feedback to the products I use—...Company building
Max Stoibermxstbr.com·Aug 19, 2024How to be better at making decisionsMaking decisions is a core part of my job. As a software engineer, the decisions are technical; as a CEO, the decisions are strategic. Either way, I'm making decisions all the time. So, how do I get better at it? Below is an ongoing log of what I hav...Personal growth
Max Stoibermxstbr.com·Aug 14, 2024How we foster deeper connections in our remote teamI believe that: Teams that have deeper personal connections perform better. Remote teams generally have shallower personal connections. At Stellate, we knew from the start that we were going to build a remote team.1 So, we asked ourselves: How ca...Company building
Max Stoibermxstbr.com·Jun 2, 20241:1s are for personal connection, not project updatesI use recurring 1:1s as a space for me to reflect with my reports about their life at work. I want to surface sensitive frustrations, feelings about the team, the managerial relationship, and the company, and to get to know my reports personally. I l...Company building
Max Stoibermxstbr.com·May 24, 2024Developer tools startups are playing on hard modeDeveloper tools are different than tools for any other profession, and that has some big implications for trying to build a business selling tools to developers: 1. Build vs. buy is a huge hurdle Whenever we at Stellate meet an organization that need...Developer Tools