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Do You Know How Fast You're Going?
Doug Talbot explains the importance of measuring to the Lean feedback cycle providing advice on what to measure and how often.
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Spicing Up Agile Retrospectives
Ben Linders talks about the why and how of Agile retrospectives, with many practical tips, stories, and examples.
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A Polyglot Approach to Enterprise Software
Scott Shaw, James Gregory describe the benefits of a polyglot approach to building enterprise software, showing how diversity can shorten feedback cycles and expose hidden business model assumptions.
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Improving and Extending Retrospective Outcomes
Diana Larsen advises on how to get the most from retrospective practices, introducing a framework for getting better outcomes from retrospective meetings.
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Learning to Become Agile, with Retrospectives
Ben Linders explains the "what" and "why" of retrospectives and the business value and benefits that they can bring.
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Team-Driven Improvement with Retrospectives
Rachel Davies leads an interactive session with exercises on how to plan and facilitate an effective retrospective.
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Retrospective Anti-Patterns
Aino Corry discusses anti-patterns appearing in retrospectives, providing advice on how to deal with them.
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Creating a Continuous Improvement Culture within Your Organization
Jack Strong introduces the Deming Cycle - Plan, Do, Check, Action (PDCA)-, along with techniques for team building, brainstorming and prioritization.
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Lean Programmes: Using Kanban and Continuous Improvement in Transient Programmes of Work
Martin Aspeli shares his experiences using Kanban, Real Options, Conway's Law and Feature Injection to help clients "see" the value stream in their programmes and better align disparate workstreams.
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The Power of an Agile Mindset
Linda Rising discusses the “agile mindset” - an attitude that equates failure and problems with opportunities for learning –, sharing practical suggestions to become even more agile.
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The Community that Values Participation and Improvement
Karl Scotland tells the story of a world wide athletic community, wondering what would happen if there were a similar community of small teams focused on work knowledge.
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Kaizen: The Key to Continuous Improvement
Luca Mezzalira introduces several Kaizen techniques for work and spare time.