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The Payments Revolution and PSD2: An Interview with Rupert Keeley

BCG

Video Thursday, May 05, 2016. Imagine that these giants are quickly followed by a multitude of agile new entrants. Imagine that these giants are quickly followed by a multitude of agile new entrants. Imagine a world in which digital giants have unconstrained access to hundreds of millions of individual bank accounts.

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From meeting-heavy to essential meetings only

Asamby Consulting

Newport, 2016, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World) This leaves employees with little control over their workdays - which reduces productivity even further. In early 2022, we conducted retrospectives for past client work (as you do in an agile team), and we've also found this pattern.

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What Creativity in Marketing Looks Like Today

Harvard Business

Marketers are adopting the business practices of entrepreneurs such as lean startup and agile development. Adopting an agile method of customer testing and rapid iteration, they worked with engineering to rethink the product and bring a “minimum viable product” to market for these new buyers.

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5 Ways to Help Employees Keep Up with Digital Transformation

Harvard Business

“I’m constantly using and testing new platforms — live video, posts on Facebook, Instagram stories, and more. Help Employees Embrace Agility. Agility is key to success when undertaking digital transformations. “Personal experience makes me a more effective marketer.”

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How to Help the Employees You Gain in a Merger Succeed

Harvard Business

billion in 2016 for Lore’s company in its increasingly desperate efforts to more effectively compete against Amazon. The firm knew it had to build its internal design capabilities and believed its newly merged team represented an agile shortcut superior to hiring digital design agencies or recruiting people to build a department.

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How to Discover Your Company’s DNA

Harvard Business

Understanding your company’s DNA can help you know what you can and can’t do, and how to achieve agility and authenticity in a changing world. Consider Pokemon Go, the viral sensation of Summer 2016 and the most popular smartphone game in history. But there may be more to the metaphor.

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