by Christian Herbst | May 13, 2022 | Project Management
The Discipilined Agile (DA) mindset is captured in the form of principles, promises, and guidelines. The principles provide a philosophical foundation for business agility. They are based on lean and flow concepts. The promises are agreements made between teammates...
by Christian Herbst | May 13, 2022 | Project Management
Prepare the Organization for Change Preparing the organization is mostly a part of the integrator function. It analyzes the sensemaking activities required to facilitate the change and reports results to the program team. During planning, the integrator identifies...
by Christian Herbst | May 13, 2022 | Project Management
Scrum in a Nutshell 1. Create small, cross-functional, self-organizing teams. 2. Split your work into a list of small, concrete deliverables. Prioritize the items in the list and estimate their relative effort. 3. Split time into short fixed-length iteraions (max. one...
by Christian Herbst | May 13, 2022 | Design Thinking
This is how you can conduct a design thinking workshop in order to push innovation and introduce design thinking in a company. Types of Workshops Methodology Workshop: This workshop is for clients who wish to get to know the Design Thinking approach. It shows the...
by Christian Herbst | May 13, 2022 | Design Thinking
In order to understand problems, research has to be conducted by interviewing and observing the target audience in its own context. After understanding its needs, problems and expectations associated with the defined challenge the data has to be interpreted. The aim...
by Christian Herbst | May 13, 2022 | Design Thinking
Design Thinking is a systematic, human-centered approach to solving complex problems within all aspects of life. These are the six process steps. Definition: First look at the matter at hand from all different angles generally the starting point Ask questions ...
by Christian Herbst | May 13, 2022 | Project Management
Culture will always influence the use of agile approaches. Organizational culture is a continuum that reaches from highly predictive plans to lean startup where everything is an experiment. Agile approaches might fit well with lean startup culture, but highly...
by Christian Herbst | May 13, 2022 | Project Management
Tools of management are not only ineffective, but they actively get in the way of transformational leadership intended to inspire deep change. Neither the sincerity of intentions, nor the soundness of the ideas can guarantee that the leader’s behavior will be...
by Christian Herbst | May 13, 2022 | Project Management
When we think we know something to be objective truth, our immediate reaction to news indicating the opposite is to jump to the conclusion that there must be something wrong with the source. “The human understanding when it has once adopted an opinion draws all things...