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Office Use Only

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He's been stealing the office snacks too!

Date Slip

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No project is so far behind that you should chokey grip someone to death.

Faustian Bargain

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What price have you paid?

Minion Market

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That was the only guy on the team that understood half their systems...

While You Were Away

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I swear I knew a guy who had a desk with this going on long before the pandemic.

Meeting of Elrond

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Even in our fantasies, meetings still exist.

Managing Others

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Before you can manage others, first learn to manage yourself.

Post-Covid Collaboration

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Real estate isn't getting any cheaper...

Substitute Manager

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Whoohoo! No work today!

Greg’s Changed

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He must have seen some shit.

Now Firing

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Team performance is headed straight up!

Promotion Aspirations

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Get promoted.

Want to Play?

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Inspired by my son whom I caught having this very conversation.

Venting

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Wait, what were they going to cut?!

Feedback Requested

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Did you know that feedback requests often hunt in packs?

Remind Me of Myself

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Resist the bias to hire or mentor people that remind you of yourself — not only will others miss out, but YOU will miss out on the opportunity to learn and grow from other's fresh perspectives!

Extreme Anchoring

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What we often consider 'fair' basically comes down to our expectations or initial reference points

Fair Punishment

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Are you a morning person?

Guess Your Pay

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Imagine a world where you knew the pay ranges for job postings BEFORE you applied, phone screened, and interviewed...

Defensive

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Don't want others to get defensive? Consider being less threatening.

Ergonomic Keyboard

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Instantly removes the pain in your ass!

Office Masseuse

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How do I get one?

Life Coach

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This coach changed my life.

Candy Trail

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So that's where all the leftover Halloween candy went.

Strengths and Weaknesses

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Crushed that interview tho.

Bob’s Turkey Farm

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They mostly get paid in stock options.

Sprint Isn’t Over

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We've still got time...

Brilliant Monday

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Have you ever considered it?

Phone Distraction

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Am I the only person that has done this?

Look at That (Bugtober)

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And that's a wrap for Bugtober! Whew!

Post Launch Bugs (Bugtober)

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We made this comic months ago but it ended up feeling pretty timely for me!

Never Launch on Friday (Bugtober)

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I think by now we all know not to do this, right? RIGHT?!

New Job, Old Problems

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It's also a blessing — having solved a problem once you're in a great position to help your next team out!

Bug Burndown (Bugtober)

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Great progress everyone!

Manager in the Trenches – Part 4 (Bugtober)

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Don't do this.

Reproduction Steps (Bugtober)

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I'm... sorry for this one.

Contributing to Safety (Bugtober)

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This guy gets it.

Manager in the Trenches – Part 3 (Bugtober)

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No way I'm gonna remember this...

Looks Good to Me

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I found a bug.

Manager in the Trenches – Part 2 (Bugtober)

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You can do it team! I just know you can!

Looking for a Challenge (Bugtober)

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I want growth opportunities but not THIS opportunity.

Engineering Hours (Bugtober)

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Quality is important.

They Found the Internet

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How long before they're calling each other Hitler?

Just an Artist (Bugtober)

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Manager in the Trenches – Part 1 (Bugtober)

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Mind if I get an update real quick?

Obstacle Course (Bugtober)

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It sometimes feels like this.

Bug Severity (Bugtober)

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I'm sure it'll be fine...

Automated Testing (Bugtober)

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We'll just run the testing suite quick, shouldn't be too bad...

The Ancient Place (Bugtober)

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We'll get to that later.

Working Remote

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Gonna binge work some Netflix tonight.