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The Project Manager's Guide to Mastering Agile, 2nd Edition
Author Charles G. Cobb
THE PROJECT MANAGER’S GUIDE TO MASTERING AGILE Updated guide to Agile methodologies, with real-world case studies and valuable frameworks for project managers moving to AgileThe Project Manager’s Guide to Mastering Agile helps project managers who are faced with the challenge of adapting the....
Release Date 2023/03 -
The Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) Guide
Implement modern and industry-proven Scrum techniques to achieve business agility and prove your credentials by passing the PSM I certification examKey FeaturesUse Scrum to manage complex projects and deliver real value to your customersExplore essential concepts and understand how the Scrum framewo.... -
The Professional Product Owner: Leveraging Scrum as a Competitive Advantage, First Edition
Author Ralph Jocham , Don McGreal
The Professional Product Owner's Guide to Maximizing Value with Scrum"This book presents a method of communicating our desires, cogently, coherently, and with a minimum of fuss and bother."—Ken Schwaber, Chairman & Founder, Scrum.orgThe role of the Product Own....
Release Date 2018/06 -
The Professional Agile Leader: Growing Mature Agile Teams and Organizations
Author Ron Eringa , Kurt Bittner , Laurens Bonnema
Hone Your Agile Leadership Skills to Help Your Organization Transform and Thrive“Drawing on vast experience, Ron, Kurt, and Laurens tease out practical tips and patterns for good leadership [and show] how a leader can help shape the environment for agile teams to succeed. . . . The narrative style o....
Release Date 2022/06 -
The Product Manager's Desk Reference, Third Edition, 3rd Edition
The definitive guide to product management—updated for a more digital, more global, more competitive business landscape The digital age is here to stay. That means the pace of business change will only increase and competitive forces will challenge you, and your role as a product manager. This is t.... -
Author Steven Haines
Advance in your product management career and create innovative products that customers love! Regardless of industry or sector, to compete in today’s business world, product managers must understand how their customer’s preferences change, how technology evolves, a....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Author Michael Nir
Use this practical, step-by-step guide on lean agile strategy to harness technological disruption at your large business to successfully advance your business rather than suffer a loss of business. The lean agile enterprise concept is demystified and translated int....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Author Jamie Lynn Cooke
Now in its second edition, The Power of the Agile Business Analyst has expanded to include new Agile methods that have emerged or gained prominence since the first edition. Buy this book to learn how to revolutionise your Agile development and increase the va....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Author Jamie Lynn Cooke
Agile methodologies go to great lengths to provide developers with the tools and support they need to produce world-class software. Yet, they rely on individual business users having sufficient knowledge, vision, objectivity, and time to ensure the best possib....
Release Date 2013/10 -
The Nordstrom Way to Customer Experience Excellence, 3rd Edition
Author breAnne O. Reeves , Robert Spector
The fully revised and updated edition of the classic book about Nordstrom's extraordinary customer serviceIn this new edition of the management classic, the authors explore in-depth the core values of the culture that have made Nordstrom synonymous with legendary ....
Release Date 2017/09 -
Author Robert C. McMillan
While today’s global economy is experiencing a significant cycle of out-sourcing across industries, leadership cannot be outsourced; it must be organically transformed. The Next Gen Leader will show you how to discard outworn traditions and become the next-generatio....
Release Date 2014/03 -
The Myths and Truths of Lean Transformations
Author Raymond Kelly
This book is a crucial resource for Lean practitioners (experienced or not) who are seeking: insight on how to gain more from their Lean efforts, how to overcome resistance to change (that is, to effectively convey 'What’s in it for me?' to their business associa....
Release Date 2018/09 -
Author Mauricio Rubio
Learn all about Agile, Agile project management, and Agile Delivery to put Agile into practice at work and in your personal projectsKey FeaturesExplore the key concepts of Agile development, Agile project delivery, and Agile project managementStudy the different Agile concepts such as user stories, ....
Release Date 2022/03 -
The Manager's Guide to Mediating Conflict
Author Alison Love
Learn how to confidently mediate conflicts in the workplace Develop your leadership skills by dealing with conflict effectively and constructivelyUtilize mediation as a procedure for managing conflict and getting positive resultsCultivate the skills and emotional in....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Author Jean Dahl
Going digital is essential for companies looking to survive and thrive in today’s global economy, but many organizations lack the leadership necessary to launch an ambitious digital transformation. With this report, you’ll learn how thinking based on Agile software....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Author Roberta Chinsky Matuson
Employees don’t work for companies; they work for people. The more irresistible you are as a leader, the more pull you have for employees to want to stay and for your customers to remain loyal. In The Magnetic Leader, Roberta Matuson asks us to consider that the qu....
Release Date 2017/03 -
The Magic That Makes Customer Experiences Stick
Author Stefan Thomke
Research has shown that memorable experiences can drive customer decisions as much as price and functionality. Yet there have been few meaningful improvements in customer experience over time. The missing ingredient? Emotion. Customers want their choices to align a....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Author Clementina Galli Zugaro , Mr. Emilio Galli Zugaro
DISCOVER THE ART OF COMMUNICATIVE LEADERSHIP: HOW TO REALLY LISTEN SO YOU CAN WIN AND HOLD THE TRUST OF YOUR STAKEHOLDERS. Leaders often say ‘I communicate’ when, in fact, they mean ‘I tell’. Yet being able to really listen is the key to growth and results. The Lis....
Release Date 2017/01 -
The Lean Turnaround Action Guide: How to Implement Lean, Create Value and Grow Your People
Author Art Byrne
This companion to The Lean Turnaround shows exactly how to use “lean leadership” to eliminate waste while increasing profitability and driving sustainabilityWhile many companies have attempted to become Lean, few have captured the full promise of this better way of....
Release Date 2016/10 -
The Lean Mindset: Ask the Right Questions
Author Tom Poppendieck , Mary Poppendieck
What company doesn’t want energized workers, delighted customers, genuine efficiency, and breakthrough innovation? The Lean Mindset shows how lean companies really work–and how a lean mindset is the key to creating stunning products and delivering amazing services.T....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Dantar P. OOSTERWAL
2017 Shingo Prize for Literature. Some things never change. Harley-Davidson is still the great, iconic American motorcycle. But like many storied companies, Harley has had to evolve to stay on top, even to stay in existence. From near-extinction in the early eightie....
Release Date 2010/01 -
Author Thomas A. Paider , Michael A. Orzen
How many IT books have you read that are long on theory and short on practical application? They are interesting, but not very impactful. They provide a framework from which to think and understand, but lack a process from which to act. Addressing this urgent need ....
Release Date 2017/11 -
The Lean Forward Moment: Create Compelling Stories for Film, TV, and the Web
Author Norman Hollyn
In this groundbreaking book Norman Hollyn outlines his 'Lean Forward Moment Method' of storytelling that applies to all aspects of the film-making process and media production. Whether you are an editor, producer, director, cinematographer or visual effects pro, t....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Author Eric Ries , Patrick Vlaskovits , Brant Cooper
Leverage the framework of visionaries to innovate, disrupt, and ultimately succeed as an entrepreneurThe Lean Entrepreneur, Second Edition banishes the "Myth of the Visionary" and shows you how you can implement proven, actionable techniques to create products and ....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Author Jacob Stoller
As organizations strive to do more with less, many are turning to Lean methodology, which is based on the same techniques that propelled the legendary turnaround of Japan's industrial sector after World War II. Few leaders, however, understand that the real se....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author John Earley
An essential guide to bringing lean to your business and your lifeThe Lean Book of Leanprovides a succinct overview of the concepts of Lean, explains them in everyday terms, and shows how the general principles can be applied in any business or personal situation. ....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Thomas A. Kochan
Business leaders have a choice in how they want to compete. “High-road” companies, author Thomas A. Kochan argues, are managed for the long term, seeking to compete through a combination of high productivity, innovation, and quality customer service tha....
Release Date 2015/10 -
The Leader of the Future 2: Visions, Strategies, and Practices for the New Era
Author Marshall Goldsmith , Frances Hesselbein
The Leader of the Future 2 follows in the footsteps of the international bestseller The Leader of the Future, which has been translated into twenty-eight languages, and is one of the most widely distributed edited collections on leadership to date.In twenty-seven in....
Release Date 2006/09 -
Author Chris A. Ortiz
This book is intented for Lean practitioners and facilitators looking for a training tool and guideline that can be used in the work area while improvements are being made. It provides the most visible and detailed approach to Kanban implementation, so that they ca....
Release Date 2016/02 -
The Journey of the Accidental Leader
Author Stephen D. Gladis
You're looking around for a leader – someone else to take charge – when the responsibility to take action falls upon you. Here's a fictional story that will ensure you're up to the challenge of unexpectedly becoming a leader. This business parable describes an un....
Release Date 2008/01