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How to Take Meeting Notes That Actually Help You Get Things Done
Sheyan Lie · January 17, 2025
Imagine you’re in a critical design meeting. The product manager and tech lead are discussing the specifications for a new feature, the team is brainstorming implementation details, and you’re furiously trying to absorb it all. Some days later, you’re revisiting the project and realize you don’t understand your notes on the outcomes nor key decisions and actions. What happened? It’s likely your note-taking method didn’t work as effectively as it could have.
Getting to the Core of YOU: Identity, Resilience, and Growth
Cláudia Turpin · January 15, 2025
When we launched the YOU series, the goal was simple: to showcase the diverse stories that shape who we are and to celebrate the individuality that strengthens our tribe. What we didn’t anticipate was how deeply these stories would resonate, creating a narrative that explores universal truths about identity, belonging, resilience, and growth.
Unlocking Customer Insights with Rafael Muchaxo – A Beyond Tech Series
Cláudia Turpin · December 18, 2024
Welcome to the grand finale of Beyond Tech Season 2! In this closing chapter, host Patrícia Afonso dives into a topic crucial to business success: customer insights. Joined by UX researcher and customer insights specialist Rafael Muchaxo, the discussion explores how understanding customer behaviour transforms decision-making and improves user satisfaction.
Tribesgiving: A Celebration of Connection and Community at Mercedes-Benz.io
Cláudia Turpin · December 16, 2024
Every year, our MB.ioneers come together for a heart-warming tradition that embodies gratitude and unity: Tribesgiving. The name blends "tribe," symbolising our mission to foster a tight-knit community of digital enthusiasts shaping the digital future of Mercedes-Benz, with "Thanksgiving," representing the joy of sharing food and stories.
Uniting UX and Analytics with Filipa Pestana and João Martins - A Beyond Tech Series
Cláudia Turpin · December 11, 2024
Welcome back to Beyond Tech! In Episode 4, our host Patrícia Afonso turns the spotlight on an emerging trend in the digital landscape: the growing collaboration between UX designers and digital analysts. Featuring insights from UX Designer Filipa Pestana and Digital Analyst João Valente Martins, this instalment dives into how these roles are bridging gaps to craft user-centric solutions driven by data.
Fantastic Feats: Discover the Unique Hobbies of Our MB.ioneers
Cláudia Turpin · December 9, 2024
At Mercedes-Benz.io, we believe that the best ideas often come from the most unexpected places. Whether it's getting creative in the kitchen, breaking a sweat on the basketball court, or creating stunning works of art, our MB.ioneers bring much more than their professional expertise to the table. Welcome to our Fantastic Feats, where we celebrate the unique hobbies of our Tribe and explore how those passions fuel their creativity and success. Get ready for some serious inspiration!
Tackling Challenges in Agile Environments
Santiago Clausse · December 6, 2024
Agile methodologies promise flexibility, collaboration, and faster delivery, but transitioning to this way of working isn’t always smooth. Teams often face hurdles like adapting to constant changes, balancing speed with quality, fostering collaboration, and managing evolving requirements. Let’s explore how these challenges manifest and the strategies to overcome them.
Mastering Data Governance with Fábio Caeiro - A Beyond Tech Series
Cláudia Turpin · December 4, 2024
Welcome back to Beyond Tech! We are halfway through, but this is only getting started! In Episode 3, our host Patrícia Afonso dives into one of the most pressing topics in the data world: data governance. She’s joined by Business Intelligence Analyst Fábio Caeiro to discuss how managing data effectively can unlock value and drive success.
PI Planning for Dummies: A Beginner's Guide to Agile Success
Cláudia Turpin · December 2, 2024
I don’t usually think of myself as a “dummy”, but when I first started in the tech-driven world of Mercedes-Benz.io, some concepts felt like puzzles from another planet. Take PI Planning, for example. It gets a lot of things rolling, but what is it exactly? And why is it so crucial? I figured I can’t be the only one wondering, so I asked simple, genuine questions to those in the know. Using a road trip analogy, which feels right at home in the automotive field, I’m sharing the insights I gathered with you.
Exploring Data Science with Margarida Fernandes - A Beyond Tech Series
Cláudia Turpin · November 27, 2024
Welcome to Episode 2 of Beyond Tech where we dive deep into the world of data and its transformative power. Hosted by Digital Data Analyst Patrícia Afonso, this episode shines a spotlight on Data Science, the cutting-edge discipline reshaping industries around the globe. Joining Patrícia is Margarida Fernandes, a talented Data Scientist who shares her insights into the tools, challenges, and trends shaping the field today.