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How Leaders are Improving Agility with User Stories

“Success today requires the agility and drive to constantly, rethink, reinvigorate, react, and reinvent.” — Bill Gates As leaders are learning how to be more Agile and how to improve agility in their organizations, they look to User Stories. Leaders are discovering how User Stories are a powerful way to prioritize and focus. The power …

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30 Day Sprints

How 30 Day Sprints Help You Be More and Achieve More

Why 30 Day Sprints? I get asked this often enough that I think I should distill the keys: I can commit to something for 30 days.  Starting something without an end in sight, can be daunting. It helps me deal with the now. It’s a timebox (a chunk of time) to deliver value to myself. …

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30 Day Sprints: The Key to Making Impact, Changing Habits, and Rapid Learning

30 Day Sprints may just be your best friend as you start your new year.   You can use 30 Day Sprints to learn new skills, build or change habits, and amplify your impact.   They provide a simple way to apply concentrated effort in batch to accelerate your success. Why 30 Day Sprints If you know …

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Overview of Planning

Planning is about mapping out the results and the work to get there. It can be at the macro-level, such as a project plan, or it can be at the micro-level, such as planning your immediate activity. The key to success is keeping your plans lightweight, flexible, and focused on outcomes. Inflexible plans break when …

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Visual–4 Sources of Strength

 

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