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How to Lead Like a Pig

Next Level Blog

In a truly innovative move, the new management team rewrote the employee handbook giving the green light to profanity and dirty jokes “because a loose, fun, nonlinear atmosphere is important to the creative process. This dynamic can play out for good or for bad. Different people chose different options.

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10 Learning and Development Books for 21st Century Leaders & Organizations

Experience to Lead

We asked our WDHB team about their favorite Learning & Development books of the year so that we could sharing these bold, thought-provoking publications with you. We hope these reports will open your mind to innovative development strategies, just like the books listed below. Robert Kohls.

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Team Extension: What Is It and How It Helps Your Business Grow

Mobilunity

One of the key factors that don’t let you compromise performance as workload grows is skilled developers. This guide focuses on the benefits, challenges, and steps of team extension. Understanding Team Extension Expanded teams gain popularity, as they empower organizations with a skilled workforce quickly and cost-effectively.

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Team Extension: What Is It and How It Helps Your Business Grow

Mobilunity

One of the key factors that don’t let you compromise performance as workload grows is skilled developers. This guide focuses on the benefits, challenges, and steps of team extension. Understanding Team Extension Expanded teams gain popularity, as they empower organizations with a skilled workforce quickly and cost-effectively.

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Asking the Experts: Has the Definition of DevOps Changed?

CollabNet VersionOne

The idea originated with a need for two siloed teams to exchange perspective and work together. If operations teams understand the work and processes of their development counterparts, operations teams can improve communication and better respect the time and effort of devs.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

This working paper was submitted as a chapter in The International Handbook of Lean Organization , Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming. The democratization of programming arrived with the public Internet in 1991, and within a decade it became clear that the old model for developing software was obsolete. How are they getting along?

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Train-Wreck Management

LeanEssays

1] These words open Peter Scholtes classic book on leadership. Assigning blame for a problem to the last person involved is worse than counterproductive, it will probably make the bad situation worse. That is why one way of motivating people to do kaizen is to create a poor standard. But don't make it too bad.