Ideas & Insights

December 7, 2021

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Encouraging more diverse executive leadership

Danielle Brommer
Danielle Brommer

Danielle Brommer was recently selected as a 2021 Technology Association of Iowa Catalyst. Read Danielle’s speech from the event sharing her thoughts on how the Iowa tech community can encourage more diverse executive leadership.

December 7, 2021

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TAI Catalysts Interview: Danielle Brommer

Lean TECHniques

Our Chief Growth Office, Danielle Brommer, was selected as a 2021 Technology Association of Iowa Catalyst for her commitment to creating change within the technology industry. Read about Danielle’s story in her TAI interview.

April 4, 2021

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Lean TECHniques Passes Its Ten Year Anniversary

Lean TECHniques

Lean TECHniques was founded on April 1st, 2011 by Tim Gifford and Brandon Carlson. Their work within the community led to frequent consulting requests. They wanted to help organizations of all sizes with their Agile needs, and do so while creating a place people loved to work.

April 2, 2021

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Why you need a UI/UX designer on your team

Lean TECHniques

Great software project teams are able to produce application features quickly that provide users with the most amount of value. If you don’t have a UI/UX designer on your team, you’re risking the design of your application experience short-changing your users.

March 15, 2021

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5 minute read

Making Changes in a Risk-Free Way

Tim Gifford
Tim Gifford

There are so many risks when we make changes to software systems. A defect can cause a minor frustration, cause a loss of 440 million USD in 45 minutes, and put Knight Capital Group out of business or worse.