Rachel Kammerer

Rachel Kammerer

Design and Engineering

Purpose: Build the software the world needs to unleash evolution and empower purpose in organizations

  • Agilator

    Purpose:

    Team processes that facilitate awesomeness

    Accountabilities:

    • Evolving defined processes as productivity improvements are identified
    • Scheduling and maintaining meetings to support the agile development processes defined by @Agilator
    • Defining and maintaining agile software development processes within @Design and Engineering, including recurring meeting agendas
    • Coordinating the agile software development process and facilitating the relevant meetings
    • Configuring Linear to align with and clarify our agile software development processes

  • Developer

    Purpose:

    Satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of truly valuable software

    Accountabilities:

    • Participating in team processes defined by @Agilator
    • Following architectural guidelines published by @Architect
    • Attempting to reproduce bugs at the request of @QA
    • Implementing GlassFrog user stories, bug fixes, and chores to improve the product and GlassFrog operations
    • Adding infra stories to get rid of dead code as observed
    • Sharing development challenges with other @Developer role fillers as challenges arise in their development work
    • Delivering bugs and stories in a testable state before triggering @QA to test them

  • Facilitator

    Purpose:

    Circle governance and operational practices aligned with the Constitution.

    Accountabilities:

    • Facilitating the Circle’s regular Tactical Meetings
    • Facilitating the Circle’s Governance Process
    • Triggering new elections for the Circle’s elected Roles after each election term expires
    • Auditing a Sub-Circle’s meetings and records on request and declaring a Process Breakdown if one is discovered

  • Requirements Wrangler

    Purpose:

    Gathering and ordering needs from GlassFrog feedback channels

    Accountabilities:

    • Providing a regular summary of high priority customer needs to @Product Vision and @Design and Engineering to inform prioritization of the roadmap and backlog
    • Providing a means for customers to provide input on prioritization of possible features
    • Flagging feedback and requests from key stakeholders
    • Reviewing and collecting early pipeline customer feature and feedback requests into an organized system to provide visibility into customer needs

  • UX Design

    Purpose:

    Consistent, elegant, user-friendly interfaces

    Accountabilities:

    • Creating or sourcing design concepts, sketches, and artifacts as needed to support @Product Vision, @Developer, and @Feature Owner
    • Reviewing stories in development and providing style and usability feedback
    • Recommending high value UX improvements
    • Creating and iterating on interactive mockups during cycle preparation
    • Incorporating accessibility concerns into designs
    • Writing in-app copy focused on user experience

Developer

Purpose: Satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of truly valuable software

  • Circle Lead

    Purpose:

    Satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of truly valuable software

    Accountabilities:

    • There are no accountabilities defined for this role.

General Operations

Purpose:

Our Essence is: GlassFrog is the morning sun, breaking dawn with radiant clarity.

Our Blessing is to provide the spark of insight that ignites the fire of evolution.

Our Mission is to transform every organization into a sanctuary of clarity, passion, and purpose.

Our Message is: Organizational life can be so much better. Lack of clarity is the root of organizational pain, and you can’t optimize what isn’t clear to start with. Creating organizational clarity enables change, and change enables evolution; and once you’ve unleashed evolution in your company, progress isn't just possible, it's unstoppable.

Note: GlassFrog uses the purpose discovery framework and four aspects of purpose from Tim Kelley's book "True Purpose".

  • Partner Prospector

    for Technical Candidates

    Purpose:

    The right partners joining us, at the right time, in the right relationship, setup to succeed

    Accountabilities:

    • Screening inbound partner applications and candidate referrals, and proactively sourcing additional candidates as-needed
    • Planning and structuring in-person visits for appropriate partner candidates; publishing intended activities prior to such visits; and booking time with relevant partners, including at least one @Partnership Steward to further discuss the organization's purpose and partnership structure
    • Shepherding candidates through the courtship process, and orienting them to the organization's key agreements, processes, and systems
    • Assessing and proposing a compensation level and other key terms for a partnership grant offer when appropriate, and extending approved offers to candidates