Shiftup 10 Ideas for Better Certification In the Lean-Agile community, there is a ton of criticism on the topic of certification. Most certificates have little meaning, prove nothing, empty your wallet, and are little more than nasty… January 20, 2020 By Jurgen Appelo
Qualification Program, Shiftup Lean Startup Is Continuous Improvement of Value Discovery I love the Lean Startup. Our language in the Lean-Agile community was enriched significantly with the introduction of concepts such as minimum viable products, pivots, lean experiments, validated learning, and vanity… January 16, 2020 By Jurgen Appelo
Qualification Program, Shiftup, Workshops The Lean-Agile Mindset Exercise In this exercise, you discuss lean-agile values and principles and how they line up with the ten business lifecycle stages. The goal is to have a better understanding of which values… January 13, 2020 By Jurgen Appelo
Qualification Program, Shiftup The Lean-Agile Values & Principles Exercise In this exercise, you discuss examples of good team/organizational practices, and you match them with lean-agile values and principles. The primary goal is to get a sense of what other people… January 10, 2020 By Jurgen Appelo
Qualification Program, Shiftup Combining Design Thinking, Lean Startup, and Agile Development – Everyone Misses the Point of Continuous Innovation Don’t be fooled by complicated diagrams. The Innovation Vortex is neither complicated nor linear. It is complex, simple, and dynamic. People like diagrams; they like colors, and they like making things… January 6, 2020 By Jurgen Appelo
Qualification Program, Shiftup Ikigai: Learn how to find your company’s purpose In 2018, during my vacation to Japan, I learned that the Japanese love food, cleanliness, and punctuality. I also learned that the fountains in the toilets are not for drinking, and… January 2, 2020 By Jurgen Appelo
