Trieu blogs

Creating "Off the record" was a global challenge. And of course, it can be done. The project followed my whereabouts recorded in Amsterdam at Studio D, produ...

Since we can’t predict anything in detail reliably, we can make a rough list of achievements. It is a generic plan and looks like this. Make 1 feature Make 2...

Sometimes I encounter trash while surfing in Bali. It depends on the season. Rainy season causes everything to flush to the sea. Wood, trash, yes plastic too...

Working in a Super adaptive way provides better results, because everything is built for real and verified immediately. You get faster results, because you f...

Generate many ideas, reduce ideas. Generate many ideas, reduce ideas. This is in essence the creative process. Within Super adaptive we do this very quickly ...

Opinions are just opinions. Maybe they are based on experience, fine. But if they are not yet proven for this context, then it is just fantasy. How to turn i...

A demonstration is showing how your deliverable actually works or let the audience try it themselves. Do not present your work or how your product works. End...

When coaching a team or working in a team, negotiating a team decision is one of the key things. Super adaptive provides these opportunities naturally and ma...

Remember: shippables only It is crucial that a team creates shippables only. You need an end-to-end team for that. The team should contain “builders” mainly,...

Every challenge, idea, concept or ambition consists of smaller elements. Sometimes, team members tell me that something can not be split. After all this expe...

When somebody brings up an issue or a concern, try to summarise it in a few words to the person and write that down. Then ask them if this concern is importa...

Since I have this crush on Bali, I have been trying to spend more time in Bali. One attempt is to lease a piece of land and build something on it. Either a g...

Sounds a bit tacky, or meditative, but it is something I really do: trusting the universe. To me, it means I sometimes don't force decisions but just roll th...

Squid and prawns. My daily routine at the Gili night market is good, so why change it. The seafood is super fresh and simply grilled on open fire. The magica...

It’s 10 minutes to midnight. The air is hot and humid, the bar is crowded with sweaty bodies. The bands have just changed and a reggae group plays their firs...

When moving into Amsterdam, I brought 11 boxes. 6 years later, a whopping 75 boxes. I threw away half of it and stored the rest somewhere. I was afraid to st...

While my head is still following last night’s beats, I try to find a spot to relax on the beach. The sand is white, the water is light blue and calm. Bright ...

Why is the success of your life measured in how busy you are? I question things. Wonder why you work so much, so hard or why you work at all? Some of us work...