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  1. Send your questions to The Bike Shed!

    Ask Steph and Chris your burning questions!

    Elaina Natario
    January 25, 2021
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  2. Choosing processes that build trust

    Do your team’s policies, processes, and norms promote trust?

    Amanda Beiner
    October 27, 2020
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  3. Beyond Best Intentions

    Assuming best intentions is the result of building a culture of trust in your organization, not a step towards it.

    Amanda Beiner
    October 20, 2020
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  4. Empathy Online

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    Edward Loveall
    June 16, 2020
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  5. Building a Startup is Hard, Let's Make it Easier

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    Thom Obarski
    September 18, 2018
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  6. Bike Shed @ RailsConf 2018

    The Bike Shed is heading to RailsConf. Will we see you there?

    Thom Obarski
    April 11, 2018
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  7. When to Approach a Digital Consultancy

    Anjali, Bukol and Carol each have a startup. Each of them chooses a different time to start talking to a digital consultancy. But, what are the benefits of each approach?

    Laurie Young and Sandra Donskyte
    March 28, 2018
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  8. Bridging the gap between our two cities

    Raleigh/Durham has so much to offer: quality of life, a thriving startup community, high quality talent, and easy access to a state of the art international airport. Our biggest challenge is easier access to one another. We can solve this.

    Emily Bahna
    March 7, 2018
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  9. Why you should join (or host!) a Women’s Work Jelly

    Remote work can be isolating. Remote work as a woman in tech, even more so. Join or support communities in search of gender parity. You are not alone.

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    January 8, 2018
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  10. Investment Time

    Since 2010, we have dedicated Friday every week to “investment time”, unstructured self-directed time undedicated to client work. Here’s how it works and what we’ve learned.

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