Absence of Evidence is not Evidence of Absence
Abraham Wald, an Austrian-Hungarian born mathematician applied his statistical skills to improve the armor of aircraft returning from battle during WWII. His approach was insightful. He examined where...
View ArticleSpeaking @ Agile 2011 – Salt Lake City, August 8-12 2011
I’ll be presenting “Cultural Architecture” at the Agile2011 Conference in Salt Lake City this August. Here’s an overview of the talk. If our business culture was a product, how would we re-architect...
View ArticleThe Colors of Change – Tools for Change Management
Leading change requires change agents to exercise influence. Understanding individual motivations and assumptions matters. People come in different colors. Understanding each color and the motivations...
View ArticleCynefin Framework
Another great video from Dave Snowden. Understand the domain you are in before you decide what approach to apply to solve problems or trigger change. A useful way to look at decision making in...
View ArticleListening Tools
A great TED talk on how we are losing our listening… Particularly interesting for me was the part on filters that we apply when we listen. In a world where we we are increasingly broadcasting, Julian...
View ArticleCultural Architecture
Last week I had the opportunity to present at Agile2011, which was attended by 1604 registered participants and over 250 talks. The conference was a wonderful opportunity to connect with old friends...
View ArticleDeliberate Practice – the Leadership Kata
A kata is a set of actions that are assembled in sequence to help you train your mind and body to perform with precision, proper form, and to help you develop muscle memory so that these forms are...
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