{"id":39,"date":"2026-03-15T20:52:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T20:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northbound-works.eu\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-05-21T16:28:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T16:28:46","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.northbound-works.eu\/?page_id=39","title":{"rendered":"About the author"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Clara North<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Clara North writes with a precision earned in real-world systems. Her voice is spare, grounded, and structurally exact \u2014 whether she is describing a system failure or the moment a process breaks under real delivery pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She writes about technology, work, and the systems that shape how teams operate in practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more than a decade, she has worked inside large-scale digital programs across multiple markets \u2014 designing automation strategies, facilitating workshops, and helping data and engineering teams translate complex ideas into systems that hold up under real delivery conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

That experience defines her perspective. North focuses on the gap between how processes are presented and how they behave under real delivery conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her books are deliberately concise: practical guides for professionals who want to understand how systems actually work \u2014 before committing time, budget, or reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She publishes under Northbound Works \u2014 an imprint built on the same principle: experience over theory, clarity over volume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scrum Master Certification: What They Don\u2019t Tell You Before PSM I<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Northbound Works, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A practical guide for professionals considering the Scrum Master certification path. Covers what PSM I actually tests, what it costs in time and money, and what the role genuinely demands once the certificate is in hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Available on Amazon<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Clara North Clara North writes with a precision earned in real-world systems. Her voice is spare, grounded, and structurally exact \u2014 whether she is describing a system failure or the moment a process breaks under real delivery pressure. She writes about technology, work, and the systems that shape how teams operate in practice. For more […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-39","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northbound-works.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northbound-works.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northbound-works.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northbound-works.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northbound-works.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.northbound-works.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61,"href":"https:\/\/www.northbound-works.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions\/61"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northbound-works.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}