IDEAS, DECISIONS & LESSONS
Notes on AI, architecture and building useful products.
130 articles
25 Jun 2026 · 6 min read
communication
English phrases and techniques for tech leads to run focused, outcome-driven meetings — facilitating discussion, time-boxing, driving decisions, and handling disagreements professionally.
Read more24 Jun 2026 · 6 min read
communication
Master the English phrases for explaining technical decisions, trade-offs, and risks to product managers, executives, and non-technical clients. Includes a 5-minute speaking drill.
Read more24 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
agile
Master the English phrases for sprint estimation meetings — how to give story point estimates, flag risks, push back on unrealistic timelines, and explain trade-offs in international Agile teams.
Read more24 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
architecture
How to lead architecture discussions in English — phrases for proposing designs, handling pushback, building consensus, and making decisions with international teams.
Read more23 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
code review
The phrases and tone patterns that make code review feedback constructive, clear, and trust-building — essential English skills for Vietnamese tech leads working in international teams.
Read more23 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
english
Master the English phrases and 4-part structure for pitching your ideas confidently to managers, PMs, and stakeholders in international tech environments.
Read more23 Jun 2026 · 4 min read
agile
Master the English phrases and structure for writing professional bug reports — the QC vocabulary every Vietnamese developer needs for international teams.
Read more23 Jun 2026 · 5 min read
english
Shadowing exercises using real tech standup scripts. Repeat out loud, match rhythm and stress, then own it in your next real standup. Target sounds: th, short-i, -ed endings, linking.
Read more22 Jun 2026 · 4 min read
agile
Master the English phrases used in sprint planning meetings — story points, capacity, velocity, acceptance criteria, and the art of committing without over-promising.
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