Embracing Agile Culture for Business Success - Mike Stone - Episode #26

Mike Stone is the Co Founder at The Gnar Company, a development company that builds robust products designed for the long haul. They try to turn wild ideas into incredible digital experiences.

Takeaways 

• Working with offshore agencies has a number of advantages, the most important of which is cost.
• Using clickable prototypes to allow clients to experience the application can be really beneficial.
• “We really can't just start swinging hammers, we need to provide the engineering team with a blueprint and a sense of what they're going to build.” - Mike
• It's a good idea to create a repeatable process that allows you to move swiftly while still delivering a high-quality output.
• Code audits assist you in determining whether or not to work for a particular client.

Links

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelvstone/#
• Company Website:  https://www.thegnar.com/
• Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-gnar-company-inc-/about/

Busted Myths:

• Focus on the ‘Now’.