Scalability and technology consulting advice for SaaS and technology companies — from the AKF Partners team.
In today’s fast-paced, innovation-driven world, no single department or individual holds all the answers to complex business challenges. The most successful…
This post identifies the attributes that are the most highly correlated with success in the CTO position. We define success in this context as a CTO “seen”…
Many of our clients put in place OKRs to link their long term strategy to delivery. OKRs are Objectives and Key Results, or in AKF language 'Outcomes' and Key…
AI seems to be everywhere these days. From apps offering intelligent suggestions and personalized feedback to students (unfortunately) using it to finish their…
Making the transition from Management activities to Leadership activities is a challenge we see many engineering managers struggle with as they climb the…
This is the fourth part of a multi-part series on how to perform evaluations of Agile Development Processes.
Explore Tech Leadership Diligence - AskAKF When preparing for a technical due diligence (TDD), companies often want to emphasize their strengths and paint the…
This is the third part of a multi-part series on how to perform evaluations of Agile Development Processes. The first article in this series evaluated the…
Navigating the evolution from Engineering Manager to Engineering Executive is challenging; the need to broaden organizational influence and interface with more…
This is the second part of a multi-part series on how to perform evaluations of Agile Development Processes. The first article in this series evaluated the…
In M&A tech diligence, the focus often centers on evaluating the technical stack and code quality of the target company. While these are important, they are…
When adopting serverless computing for your applications, one of the common challenges our clients face is increased latency, especially during the startup…
