I was invited by Mala Devlin to participate in a panel discussion titled “Software Soul: Maximizing profitability by unleashing the spirit of software teams”. This topic sounded very interesting to me since I have managed projects and global teams for several years at my jobs in the US and in multinational companies in India.

Mala and I met for tea for the first time in July  and discussed the topic and more. I was impressed that Mala had recently published a book called  The Software Soul. The book is an easy read and had several anecdotes that are very easy to …