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Innovation: Running Experiments and Learning

Leading Answers

In my last article on  Incubating Innovation , we explored the culture and mindset of accountable experimentation. However, innovation and learning take conscious effort, forward planning and accountability. It furthermore places emphasis on the experiments—the inputs for learning and innovation.

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Overview of my year 2021 book reviews

Henny Portman

com/2021/05/18/recensie-toolkit-voor-agile-coaches-en-scrum-masters/ [link] hennyportman.wordpress.com /2021/05/14/recensie-superkrachten/ [link]. com/2021/05/18/recensie-toolkit-voor-agile-coaches-en-scrum-masters/ [link] hennyportman.wordpress.com /2021/05/14/recensie-superkrachten/ [link]. 14 – 2021 [link] [link] [link] [link].

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Overseeing 135 book reviews, what stands out?

Henny Portman

I provided book reviews for all eight issues of a Dutch Project Management Magazine (Vakblad Projectmanagement). On request of this Dutch PM magazine, I was asked whether one or more common threads could be discovered in all these underlying books. Many books are about business agility, culture and / or agile transition.

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Becoming Agile: Evidence Based Management

Scrum.org

In fact, if you were to read some of the interviews with managers in business magazines, or the guest articles and puff-pieces on agility in their companies, you'd think that their hearts and minds had been won decades ago. It's really about becoming a learning organization.one that's innovative enough to survive.

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#PMOT – Who are the Project Managers on Twitter to Follow?

Online PM Courses

Scrum Alliance : @ScrumAlliance. SCRUM ALLIANCE® is the largest professional membership organization in the #Agile community: scrumalliance.org. Dedicated to improving the profession of software delivery by leading the maturity and evolution of Scrum. PM Today Magazine: @ ProjectMToday. AgileAlliance.org. KarthikPMO.

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Review AGILE NXT – New Insights for Agile Performance Management

Henny Portman

The Quantifiable Added Value of Scrum is an interview with Jeff Sutherland about result-oriented organizations operating on clear and simple performance indicators (by Serge Beaumont). Reducing Waste in the Race for Innovation (by Wilco Nap) outlines strategies designed to prevent product waste, time waste, and talent waste.

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Why Soul is the Key to Success for Any Leader

International Institute for Learning

It’s a very long road from a good opportunity or an innovative idea to actually deriving value. Larry Robertson is an innovation and strategy advisor helping organizations and their leaders discover value at the nexus of leadership, entrepreneurship, and creativity. Browse IIL’s Agile and Scrum Courses here! Register today.