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How to Sell Lean Software to Your CEO

Kainexus

You know that Lean software would help your organization implement more opportunities for improvement, eliminate waste, sustain improvement, and get more people involved in positive change. Investing in technology to support Lean is a big step, and it isn’t free, so a bit of reluctance is natural.

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Have organizations become more collaborative over 25 years? What has enabled that?

Paul Hobcraft

This is the second post looking more at collaboration and idealization and how and what has helped it evolve in this period. Hopefully, this change has enabled better value creation and learning how to innovate. Lean startup: Lean startup is a methodology that helps organizations validate their ideas early and often.

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How to Write a Team Vision Statement [Template Included]

CMOE

Below is a step-by-step guide that will help you formulate an effective team vision and provide a tangible document for the team to return to and seek direction from. How to Write a Team Vision Statement Consider these four steps when crafting a team vision statement: 1. Gather qualitative or quantitative input from all team members.

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Using Lean Innovation to Transform the Way the City of Hayward Solves Problems

Moves the Needle

Before and After Lean Innovation: Overview The City of Hayward, California wanted to break away from inefficient and ineffective processes for researching and launching programs, and remove organizational bottlenecks that stood in the way of serving citizens. Download this case study to show to your colleagues, board of directors, or boss.

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Using Lean Innovation in the Product Development and Commercialization Process

Moves the Needle

But how can an enterprise organization re-invent product commercialization? Lean Innovation doesn’t begin and end with product development. The most mature organizations deploy integrated lean innovation practices across the product lifecycle. Generally, the process begins by documenting what one believes to be true.

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9 Ways to Get Ideas Brewing with Instant Coffee

Planview

Here are some of the many ways you can use Instant Coffee: Brainstorming Incremental Planning Story Mapping Lean Coffee Impromptu Meetings PI Planning Retrospectives SWOT Analysis Standup Meetings. Instant Coffee provides the perfect blank canvas for documenting and facilitating your next brainstorming session. Lean Coffee.

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Corporate Innovation: How to Overcome Unique Challenges

Econic

The biggest challenges in corporate innovation and how to navigate them Corporate innovation is hard. Failure to secure sustained funding We see a lot of grassroots efforts around lean startup or other innovation efforts try to work within existing budgets. How can we do this? Innovation needs structure.

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