The Agile Culture

Leading through Trust and Ownership



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AuthorsPollyanna Pixton, Paul Gibson, Niel Nickolaisen
PublisherAddison-Wesley
Published2014
Pages192
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-100321940148
ISBN-139780321940148
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What do you want? Delighted customers. How do you get them? By rapidly delivering innovative, exciting products and services your customers will love to use. How do you do this? By uniting talented people around shared ideas and purpose, trusting them, helping them take ownership, and getting out of their way. It sounds easy - but you know it isn't. To make it happen, you must create an agile culture: one that's open to change and can respond quickly to whatever your customers need and desire. The Agile Culture gives you proven models, pragmatic tools, and handy worksheets for doing just that. Building on their experience helping hundreds of companies, three world-class experts help you align and unleash the talents of everyone in your organization. Step by step, you'll learn how to move toward a culture of trust, in which everyone knows, owns, and improves the results.




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