Moves the Needle

AUGUST 14, 2018

And in practice, we combine three important ideas: design thinking, Lean Startup, and agile methodology. Design thinking is a step above “customer development” because it takes a real human approach to getting to the root of an intrinsic problem. While agile focuses on build velocity, lean focuses on customer traction velocity.”

LEAN 105

LEAN Examples Agile Innovation 105

Boxes and Arrows

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Intuit had developed its mobile platform late in the game, creating an inconsistent experience. Hanson, in turn, put together a team of nine people to help her. This core team would become known as the Innovation Catalysts. This wasn’t Intuit’s first time at the rodeo: they had introduced QuickBooks Online in 2001.

Design 104

Design Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Software 104

Boxes and Arrows

APRIL 24, 2009

In this presentation, Dominic La Cava , Senior Information Architect at Vanguard, and Kellie Rae Carter UX researcher at Comcast Interactive Media, demonstrate how one design team incorporated game techniques into a redesign project. Download Leading with Insight – Matthew Milan. No one is going to carry you through your career.

Underperforming Technical Team 40

Underperforming Technical Team Agile Conference Design 40

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Today’s successful companies close the strategy-to-performance gap with a new strategy approach best described as “Decide-Do/Refine-Do” This agile, test-and-learn approach is better suited to today’s tumultuous environment. Webvan was forced to cease operations by 2001. Take Dell Technologies, for example.

Strategy 8

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MSSBTI

OCTOBER 8, 2018

It is from this aggregated development and maturity that we will likely see the next great leap as these new technologies come together to create the next tipping point. You need to review your strategic planning from a multi-horizon point of view, establish a clear vision based on business objectives, and develop an agile execution approach.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence Internet of things Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 40

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2016

This was the headquarters of Campbell Soup Company when one of us, Doug Conant, took the reins as CEO in 2001. When trust goes down (in a relationship, on a team, in an organization, or with a partner or customer), speed goes down and cost goes up. How to Develop the Trust-Building Skill. Was this a prison?

Underperforming Technical Team 15

Underperforming Technical Team Culture Leadership Report 15