https://mcjones.ca/categories/215/ Recent content in 215 on mcjones.ca Hugo en-ca chealion@chealion.ca (Micheal Jones) chealion@chealion.ca (Micheal Jones) Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:32:33 +0000 https://mcjones.ca/docs/tech-lead-journal---215---the-async-first-playbook/ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 20:21:51 +0000chealion@chealion.ca (Micheal Jones) https://mcjones.ca/docs/tech-lead-journal---215---the-async-first-playbook/ <h1 id="tech-lead-journal---215---the-async-first-playbook">Tech Lead Journal - 215 - The Async First Playbook</h1> <p>The ability to try and make meetings a last resort. Async requires more reading, so accepting lag is important.</p> <p>Meeting dynamics - what’s the goal and who is it for? Information sharing or a decision? Tight knit or broader audience?</p> <p>Async excels at the sharing and tighter knit/trust combinations and so helps keep meetings for their most utility - where confusion is expected and talking through things is required.</p>