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Jurgen Appelo

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Ten Things I Learned from Three Years of Experiments

This is (for now) the last blog post on the Shiftup blog because, after a few weeks of deliberations, I have decided to suspend all my work on the Shiftup programs and the MindSettlers app in favor…

March 11, 2022

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Jurgen Appelo

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Find the Why with Jobs-to-Be-Done

I have a new Job-to-Be-Done Canvas for you. There are several other JTBD templates on the interwebs, but this one is better. 😇 Let me tell you why. The Segway Experience…

October 7, 2021

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Jurgen Appelo

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unFIX – The Versatile Organization Model

It is time for an alternative to SAFe, LeSS, Holacracy, Management 3.0, the Spotify model, and matrix organizations. We need something that takes flexibility to a new level, and that embraces…

September 23, 2021

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Jurgen Appelo

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flOwKRs – Objectives and Key Results in Flow

It’s not easy to stay focused. I’m supposed to be working on my new workshops, but I find myself distracted by the long-awaited releases of the new ABBA album, the DUNE…

September 7, 2021

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Jurgen Appelo

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PDE – a Model for Innovative Experiences

What makes or breaks a customer experience? How can you create an employee experience? And what can stakeholder management learn from game design? With the model in this article, designers and…

September 2, 2021

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Jurgen Appelo

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The 25 Drives Grid

What motivates your customers to use your product? What drives your employees to embrace your ideas? Which human needs and desires can we trigger when we want people to do something…

August 18, 2021

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Jurgen Appelo