By Daniel Fratte Background At Thoughtworks we have always been concerned with the relationship between tech and society since our founding almost 30 years ago. We take it seriously and work effectively and consciously in every partnership or engagement to see this addressed. …

By Gonzalo Carabaña We, as Business Analysts (BA), spend a lot of time asking questions with different purposes. Sometimes it’s to gather requirements or to better understand a certain risk. Other times, we ask questions to get a conversation started or to help spark a thought in someone’s brain. There…

By Harshal Shah Thinking is hard. The quality of deep sleep you get every day is equally proportional to how much brain you use. According to my wife (KD), this theory of hers is as true as gravity. …

By Sunit Parekh, Harinee Muralinath and Jaydeep Chakrabarty In IT services, we’re consultants at all times — not just to clients, but also to the project team, peers and delivery operations. …

By Marta Diaz and Jonathan Fernández Why look for a mentor “If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together”, this proverb of unclear origins synthesizes a great truth and a good reason for having a mentor. No matter how prepared you are for a position, a more…

By Renata de Lima Working in a product team of one of our clients at Thoughtworks Brasil for over a year, I was able to gather a list of valuable lessons about a very specific type of product: the internal products. For the sake of definition and for a better…

By Sara Michelazzo , Swapnil Deshpande and Alessandro Confetti In the first two parts of this series, we explored how even the best-engineered data platforms can be built for failure and how the data awesome framework can leverage design thinking to create a people-centric data solution. Here, we’re going to…

By Marina Moschetta I never thought I would become a technologist. I majored in Architecture, so working for an IT company was not an obvious path for me. I didn’t know I would be a mother. I was an avid world traveler, and I constantly questioned compulsory motherhood. But here…

By Fiona Byarugaba October marks 7 years of my career journey at Thoughtworks. It’s been everything but dull. I’ve grown by leaps and bounds and evolved into a more wholesome person who’s never been more confident about taking up space and standing tall. Over the years, I’ve taken on various…