Excellence && Happiness Partnership

Your Partnership for Engineering Excellence && Happiness.

The “Excellence && Happiness Partnership” is your comprehensive solution for technical and cultural excellence.

As your partner, I offer a holistic coaching, consulting, and training service for software companies aimed at overcoming technical challenges and strengthening the culture and values of the company.

Through this, we enhance your team’s productivity, quality, and satisfaction.

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Tobias Mende
Coach, Consultant, and Trainer

Addressing your pain points

With the “Excellence && Happiness Partnership,” we specifically address your current technical and cultural challenges. These include:

  • Overcoming software complexity
  • Reducing technical debt
  • Boosting team productivity and satisfaction
  • Improving leadership quality
  • Strategic technology consulting
  • Strengthening company culture and values
  • Motivating and retaining employees
  • Closing knowledge gaps
  • Efficient problem-solving and promoting innovation

What you get

  • Four individual sessions per month with three key members of your team (e.g., software developers, team leaders, or tech leads).
  • Potential topics: Problem-solving, technical leadership, development practices, strategic technology, architecture, design decisions, …
  • Monthly strategic one-on-one discussions for executives.
  • Potential topics: Team leadership, company culture, technology decisions, …
  • As your partner, I am available via Slack or email for technical questions, architecture reviews, or other consultations.
  • Fair-Use Policy: 10h/month
  • Two monthly collaboration or team programming sessions
  • Potential topics: Refactoring, software design, architecture, testing, …
  • One half-day workshop/training or two additional collaboration sessions on various technical or cultural topics per month.
  • An external perspective on your technical excellence.
  • I assist you in mastering a future technical due diligence with flying colors.
  • Examples: Technical Assessments, Architecture Reviews, Quality Checks
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What others say

I recently had the pleasure of working with Tobias, and I can say without hesitation that my coaching experience with him has been great. I highly recommend him to anyone who is looking for a supportive and knowledgeable coach to help them navigate the challenges of a new role or environment.
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicagiambitto/" target="_blank" title="Monica on LinkedIn">Monica Giambitto</a>
Monica GiambittoEngineering Lead @ Beyond
Tobi, at all times, found great opportunities to improve culture, processes, and technologies to significantly boost developer productivity and experience. I would not have to think twice if I got the opportunity to work with him again.
Simon Wirtz
Simon WirtzSoftware Consultant, Freelancer
I highly recommend working with Tobi on your technical and cultural challenges. He is a great communicator, able to explain complex topics to both technical and non-technical folks. His wealth of knowledge, kind and caring nature, positive attitude, and problem-solving skills made him a joy to work with.
Dan Ghete
Dan GheteSenior Platform Engineer @ BRYTER
I worked with Tobi for almost three years across multiple teams. I witnessed how the environment where Tobi is present transforms into a highly performant one, where people collaborate heavily, trust each other and enjoy working together.
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariaceobotaru/" target="_blank" title="Maria on LinkedIn">Maria Ceobotaru</a>
Maria CeobotaruSenior QA Engineer, Freelancer
Even just one session with Tobias provided value for us. It was thought-provoking and we had enough action points to work on internally.​
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/filippetrovic/" target="_blank" title="Filip on LinkedIn">Filip Petrovic</a>
Filip PetrovicSoftware Engineer, QuantaLabs
Tobi impresses as an outstanding Technical Lead with his cross-functional expertise spanning Backend, Frontend, Infrastructure, Databases, Architecture, and CI/CD. He is also an excellent facilitator and ensures everyone is heard in meetings. With a rapid understanding of complex code and an eye for identifying and cleaning up Technical Debt, he quickly pinpoints the causes of problems and offers swift, well-thought-out solutions. He keeps a high quality standard in focus, fosters collaboration, and inspires colleagues to develop continually.
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandra-thieme/" target="_blank" title="Sandra on LinkedIn">Sandra Thieme</a>
Sandra ThiemeFreelance Software Engineer
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Structure

Because real change takes time, the partnership runs for at least three months and then as long as you like. Creating significant value for your team is my top priority!

Limited offer

To ensure optimal care, deeply understand your context, and provide you with a high-quality and thoughtful external perspective at all times, I work with only a limited number of partners simultaneously.

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Is this right for you?

If you

  • ... are active in a dynamic software startup with 10-100 employees,
  • ... want to develop high-quality software efficiently,
  • ... aim to maximize your team's potential, and
  • ... know that excellence and happiness are not just words but your goal,

then YES!

Interested?

Book a free introductory meeting today to learn more about the “Excellence && Happiness Partnership.”