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Leadership styles
Donald Gray has written a great and interesting article on Three Leadership Styles, based observations on managing traffic at an intersection. In the article the most successful leader is the one that sees people as “adults that most of the … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Lean-Agile, Management, Project Management
Tagged leadership, management, self organization, servant leadership
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Learning from mistakes – it’s all about continuous improvement
Kaizen (改善), Japanese for “improvement”, or “change for the better” refers to philosophy or practices that focus upon continuous improvement of processes. Teams I coach frequently ask me for “best practices”. Do not assume that “best practices” in previous projects … Continue reading
Posted in Agile Adoption, Agile Culture, Leadership, Lean Thinking, Lean-Agile
Tagged agile, continuous improvement, kaizen, lean, learning, mistakes
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As Work Changes, So Must Managers
Here is an article published in The Wall Street Journal earlier this year which is very relevant to today’s rapidly changing environment and the role of managers on Agile Projects. (Mark Hurd who was my former CEO at HP is … Continue reading



