Consulting Matters

MARCH 3, 2021

Related Tutorial Video: "Ideas to Spark your Website Copy Clarity". Or, you may be mystified why most leadership development doesn't seem to stick. The missing link between great intentions and great results is often a little talked-about leadership trait - emotional agility and courage. Go where your clients might open up.

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Harvard Business

MAY 22, 2018

I know it is critical for the leadership to embrace agile, but the sad reality is that I’m not sure our leadership team will start before it’s too late. Rather than debating the advantages of agile teams, why not start demonstrating them? Perhaps my journey to agile will help you figure out how to begin your own.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

You used video and created useful times to work. Let's imagine a 6-person team: 3 developers, 2 testers, one product owner. Mondays and Wednesdays, the product owner, one developer, and one tester are in the office. Tuesdays and Thursdays, the other two developers and one tester are in the office.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 9, 2023

For example, businesses like Netflix, Youtube, Amazon, and Airbnb use AI-powered recommendation systems to suggest movies, videos, products, and rental properties based on a user’s browsing history, past purchases, and revealed preferences based on past behavior. Zuhair Imaduddin is an Innovation Development Analyst at JPMorgan Chase.

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Brimstone Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2020

To take advantage of this opportunity place focus on building agility, aligning the organization, operating as a team of teams, and developing your people. Build Agility. While it is easy to say these pivots were a result of agility, it is important to differentiate between “brilliant improvisation” and a repeatable capability.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 19, 2017

If software has eaten the world, then agile has eaten the software world. And there is no shortage of information and advice on how agile should be implemented in your tech organization. For example, a Google search for “agile software development” returns over 14 million results. Related Video.

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 30, 2020

In videos, podcasts, all kinds of “thought leader” work. This guy, from a famous agile consultancy, not only used my article. ” Remember, this was the premier agile consultancy at the time. Develop Your List of Topics. The big thing is to develop a list of topics so you can write at (almost) any time.

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Clarity Consultants

JANUARY 22, 2024

In the world of instructional design, AI is proving a valuable asset by accelerating development timelines, creating more opportunities for personalization, and more. Understanding how AI is revolutionizing instructional design is beneficial to learning and development (L&D) and their client companies alike.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 30, 2020

Substitute video for MBWAL. Successful software product development is about how well the team learns together. See Agile Program Measurements to Visualize and Track Progress and Measure Cycle Time for my suggestions of what to measure. I have more ideas and a more in-depth discussion in Create Your Successful Agile Project.).

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 28, 2022

Cultivate Your Cultural Agility. Cultural agility is vital because, with over 60 global society cultures identified and numerous variations in regions within the national cultures, it is virtually impossible to be experienced in every situation. I experienced the importance of cultural agility early in my career. Tell Stories.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 18, 2024

I discussed this a little in Aging Fun with Drunk Agile (Video) and in How to Assess the Value of Old Data and Its Effect on Aging.) Eliminate the Backlog in At Least Two Ways Large backlogs create aging and a too-high cognitive load for managing that backlog. (I We can file all those ideas into an electronic tool.

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Cheryl Cran

AUGUST 21, 2016

CEO’s and leaders want to know the number one secret to a leadership development programs success. 30% of US companies admit that fail to succeed at international opportunities because they have not developed their leaders with the right capabilities.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 30, 2020

Substitute video for MBWAL. Successful software product development is about how well the team learns together. See Agile Program Measurements to Visualize and Track Progress and Measure Cycle Time for my suggestions of what to measure. I have more ideas and a more in-depth discussion in Create Your Successful Agile Project.).

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 19, 2019

I started this series asking where “Agile” was headed. (I I didn't like what I saw at the Agile 2019 conference.) This part is about what “Agile” or “agile” means. I understand that people want what they perceive as the value “Agile” will bring them. Why a Manifesto?

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Johanna Rothman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The online workshop videos are complete. I also know my cycle times to develop workshops and video them. All this collaboration and learning together means the team shares its product development. No one can work alone for product development and know that they will make great decisions. No fiction, no columns.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 21, 2017

That means retailers must learn to compete head-on with Amazon in two fundamental capabilities: agile innovation and expense management. Back in 2005, Amazon Prime was conceived, developed, and launched in about two months. Agile innovation teams are small. A Quick Introduction to Agile Management.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 20, 2018

NewTV, a new company focused on short-form video, just raised $1 billion dollars. Given Verizon just shut down Go90 , its short-form content video service, it will be interesting to see if Verizon distributes Katzenberg’s offerings.). CSA Images/Colin McPherson/Getty Images. The result? Seize the Cash.

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Asamby Consulting

MAY 4, 2022

Since 2020, due to working primarily remotely , people developed a tendency to compensate for less office presence with more digital meetings. In early 2022, we conducted retrospectives for past client work (as you do in an agile team), and we've also found this pattern. We work mainly with remote only or hybrid businesses.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2017

A few years later they were caught napping when online upstarts disrupted industries such as music, travel, news, and video, while transforming scores of others. The ones that persisted are incredibly well-positioned today, having transformed their business processes and enabled a level of agility that competitors cannot easily mimic.

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LSA Global

APRIL 18, 2017

This company was doing great as the leader in video rentals. They were not agile enough. Hummer lost its brand desirability because they did not change or adapt to the external environment. Autopsy #3 – Blockbuster. Viacom purchased them for a whopping $8.4 billion in 1991. Then they seemed to lose their way. Autopsy #4 – Kodak.

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Cheryl Cran

JUNE 25, 2014

Recently I worked with 6300 leaders of AT&T in a series of events and as any organization working towards a 2020 vision of enhanced customer service, increased agility and competitive advantage the one common solution is through the people.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

One of Rochet’s first tasks was to create a leadership development program that equipped executives with the knowledge, mindset, and ways of working the company would need to grow in the digital age. “I’m constantly using and testing new platforms — live video, posts on Facebook, Instagram stories, and more.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2017

Customers today are not just consumers; they are also creators, developing content and ideas — and encountering challenges — right along with you. Marketers are adopting the business practices of entrepreneurs such as lean startup and agile development. Everyone likes to talk about being “customer-centric.”

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Harvard Business

APRIL 27, 2017

In my work, coaching leaders at every level through a variety of management dilemmas, I’ve developed three strategies to practice reflective urgency: Diagnose your urgency trap. Related Video. This was true for Marcus, a senior leader who developed a habit of obsessing over administrative tasks. It depends on two factors.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

At Treehouse, an online school that helps companies hire developers and designers, we’re seeing the same problem. But without a real passion for tech, they wouldn’t successfully convert from apprentice to salaried developer. When I took a look at my workforce two years ago, I saw that I hadn’t created a diverse team.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 3, 2017

Related Video. See More Videos > See More Videos > As of 2010, Shuttleworth had recognized that BTFG needed to transform its wealth management business. Building on agile methodology , revised prototypes were tested and released as frequently as possible, with input from business partners and users.

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Harvard Business

JULY 1, 2016

” The product is hardly revolutionary in terms of its technology, but it is easy to use and allows people to do what they want — chat securely (individually or in groups), share pictures and videos, make internet calls — all without fearing that someone is watching over their shoulder or playing with their data.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 27, 2016

offices where employees were entrepreneurial, engaged, excited to come to work, and as a result were quickly developing new ideas for customer-facing products. developed practices of rapid development cycles , user-centered design , and collaboration in an open office layout. Leaders from the U.S. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 4, 2017

For instance, L’Oréal signed on 15 social media influencers to review the company’s offerings, record video tutorials, and cover behind-the-scenes beauty events. So someday soon, digital agility will be as important to consumer brands as traditional capabilities like brand-building, new product development, and distribution.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 12, 2016

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. We know from biology that DNA contains the instructions an organism needs to develop, function, and reproduce. But there may be more to the metaphor.

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Harvard Business

JULY 27, 2016

The music and video industries, for example, weren’t redefined by converting analog to digital formats. In the launch phase of a business, the team needs to develop and refine the business model. Grow: Agility and Control. When growth kicks in, agility comes from empowering others and letting go without losing control.

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Harvard Business

MAY 19, 2016

The traditional, even predominant, way to form a team follows a well-rehearsed and perfectly logical flow: Develop a strategy. ” Coty’s “Big Opportunity” focused on developing its supply chain into a competitive advantage that could better drive innovation and business growth. Allocate budget for a team.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 2, 2017

In this new commodity landscape, incumbents and attackers will race to develop viable business models, and not everyone will win. Related Video. See More Videos > See More Videos > Consider how the dynamics of demand are changing. Smart, Connected Mining. <span>How </span> Save.

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Harvard Business

MAY 10, 2017

Related Video. See More Videos > See More Videos > The downside of this approach is that when projects increase in complexity and team size, the central individual can become a communication and coordination bottleneck for the team. This approach is evident in, for example, agile software development methods.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Think of new product development, or the parts of the company’s value chain and business model that are undergoing significant reinvention because of digital transformations. In these activities, speed of innovation is critical, and the rallying cry should be autonomy, small teams, and organizational agility.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 26, 2018

I said “yes” to a highly fun and creative video series. I had made the decision to refocus all of our product development, sales, and marketing efforts on the marketing director. By continuing to serve two masters, we watered down our marketing effort, and hampered our product development velocity.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 12, 2018

I converted from my religiously observed to-do list (daily work plan) to this calendar system, also known as timeboxing (a term borrowed from agile project management). This may be the single most important skill or practice you can possibly develop as a modern professional, as it buys you so much time to accomplish anything else.

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