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New Book Announcement: Becoming Agile

Eric Jacobson

The new book, Becoming Agile: How the SEAM Approach to Management Builds Adaptability illustrates the process of becoming an agile organization. Smart companies understand the importance of agility, but identifying where and how to initiate those first steps often leads to paralysis by analysis.

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How To Get Started With Digital Transformation

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers conducted interviews with around 1,000 transformation leaders, with 20 detailed case studies produced of digital transformation in the B2B space. The post How To Get Started With Digital Transformation first appeared on The Horizons Tracker. This typically involves profiling, segmenting, and journey mapping.

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Create Resilient Teams

Coaching Tip

POWER YOUR TRIBE delves deeply into the emotional undertow that often accompanies growth and change, so leaders can learn how to remove change resistance. Emotional agility is about choosing how one wants to feel, and helping others choose how they feel. Christine is super-high bandwidth." -- Bill Gates .

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Leaders Must Put Character At The Center Of Everything They Do

Eric Jacobson

How you show up, what you stand for, and what actions you take to that end—as an individual and as a leader in your organization—are now gating factors to lasting success,” explains Frank Calderoni in his new book, UPSTANDING: How Company Character Catalyzes Loyalty, Agility, and Hypergrowth.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Never Enough : A Navy SEAL Commander on Living a Life of Excellence, Agility, and Meaning by Mike Hayes (Celadon Books, 2021) Mike Hayes has lived a lifetime of once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Winning organizations aren’t fear-free; they know how to reframe fear into opportunities for learning and growth. Blog Post ).

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New Book: Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook

Eric Jacobson

In the book, you will find multiple case studies, accessible tools and proven methods you can implement to help you lead more successful projects. You will learn how to ensure that projects have a strong foundation and the importance of your role as a project sponsor.

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Applying W. Edwards Deming’s Ideas in Software Development

Deming Institute

Stop using performance appraisal and rewards and incentives to motivate people, especial when you are using methods like agile and lean software development. This type behavior is obviously problematic. It is also not uncommon. The system itself was actively discouraging cooperation and teamwork.