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Lean Change Management – 4 Years Later

Agile Coach

A friend of mine asked me on twitter what my 3 main things I’ve learned teaching my Lean Change Agent workshops and what the main takeaways from attendees were. It’s also important to understand what influenced thinking about org change differently. First, How Lean Change Agent Came to Be. Next, Some Stats.

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In-Depth: What a Social Systems Perspective Teaches us About Change

Scrum.org

Recognize how much of your thinking is still subtly influenced by a mechanical perspective in organizations . like network patterning, mood, safety, social contact and social influence?—?than In the following century, it would give rise to modern-day practices like lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Gantt-charts.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

“A Taxonomy of Threats for Complex Risk Management,” Centre for Risk Studies, Research Programme of the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, June 2014. “A 1, March 2014. 1–10, 2014. A Risk Management Methodology for Project Risk Dependencies,” Tak Wah Kwan and Hareton K.N.,

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

“A Taxonomy of Threats for Complex Risk Management,” Centre for Risk Studies, Research Programme of the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, June 2014. “A 1, March 2014. 1–10, 2014. A Risk Management Methodology for Project Risk Dependencies,” Tak Wah Kwan and Hareton K.N.,

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When a Successful Project Isn’t

International Institute for Learning

So, if expectations are important enough to influence the evaluation of project success, why don’t we pay more attention to them? For example, if I lean forward on the desk toward you and with a very stress-laden face say, “You have got to listen to me!” That is, expectations other than the objective measurements were not met.

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Why Remote Work Is Growing (And How To Be A Part Of It)

Proofhub

In 2014, only 126 companies were into work remotely, but the picture has changed. Not only increased throughput but cost-cutting is another big reason why businesses are leaning towards hiring virtual teams. These questions will help you to keep in mind the influence and the difference you’d make as a leader.

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The 23 Best Project Management Books For Upgrading Your Career in 2020

Planio

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion. However, instead of leaning heavily on theory, it uses real-world examples to illustrate how these scenarios play out. Published date: 2014. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion. Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity. Author: Harvard Business Review.

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