Due diligence in the age of social distancing
A big part of closing a new investment round is the technical due diligence report that informs all parties involved of the current state of
Steve Tauber
The top struggles of remote workers (part 4) — Distractions at home
Buffer and AngelList researched the state of remote work for 2020. From their results, they identified multiple key struggles of remote workers. We decided to
The top struggles of remote workers (part 3) — Not being able to unplug
Buffer and AngelList researched the state of remote work for 2020. From their results, they identified multiple key struggles of remote workers. We decided to
The top struggles of remote workers (part 2) — Loneliness
Buffer and AngelList researched the state of remote work for 2020. From their results, they identified multiple key struggles of remote workers. We decided to
The top struggles of remote workers (part 1) — Collaboration & communication
Buffer and AngelList researched the state of remote work for 2020. From their results, they identified multiple key struggles of remote workers. We decided to
We are not a remote-first company
Although we have employees in 7 countries — not bad for 20 people! — madewithlove is not a remote-first company. Yes, we work remotely, but there
Sit down! Why you are wasting time with standups
Just like any other agile team, we meet each day to discuss blockers and what we planned to work on. The goal of the meeting
I don't trust this kid any further than I can throw him
Would you trust Ferris Bueller to work on your project? Probably not. But how could he earn your trust? When joining a new project, there
I need a vacation: madewithlove company retreat 2019 (Italy)
Every year, team madewithlove goes on a secret mission. We spend a week together in a cool location during our company retreat. This year was
How to be an asshole when testing bugs
Ugh… I can’t believe it! How did he find that? This is my goal when I test for bugs. I want to find the
Dinner and a show
Because we are constantly learning, madewithlove hosts CTO dinners as a way of facilitating conversations between CTOs of Belgium. The role of a CTO is
Experimenting with asynchronous planning
No battle plan ever survives contact with the enemy In a continued push for asynchronous work, we attempted to tackle one of the last major
Someone's got a case of the Mondays
I hate Mondays. The theory is that if you hate Mondays you should change your job. And if you do that but find yourself hating