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How One CTO Replaced Standups With a Status Board
Lucas and Luna dive into a radical shift in team communication: one CTO at a 40-person SaaS company replaced daily standup meetings with an asynchronous status board. They break down the specific problems the old standups caused — context switching, status-as-theatre, and the 15-minute meeting that actually took 45 — and how a simple shared document changed everything. The episode walks through the concrete implementation: what went on the board, how the team handled blockers without a daily huddle, and the surprising effect on junior engineers who suddenly felt more empowered to speak up…
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