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A Worthy Goal for 2011 and Beyond

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer A Worthy Goal for 2011 and Beyond New year brings with it new predictions, agendas, resolutions and trends. From Seth Godin’s post “ What is Excellence ” at Tom Peters website So, seeking/delivering excellence in everything you do is a goal worth chasing in 2011 (and beyond).

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Advocacy to Shift Culture

Women on Business

Culture shift is very difficult and ambiguous. Facilitating advocacy is a powerful culture shifting strategy for organizations. Advocacy programming is a powerful culture shifting strategy. The Business Case for Building a Flexible Work Culture- Series Part I Why do organizations offer flexibility?

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Transforming to an Agile Mindset, Part 3

Accenture

For me, the secret is culture change. Microsoft certainly did not set out to become proficient at international regulatory compliance until they were challenged to do so, and recall how Microsoft bombed out of the phone business after wasting $8B on Nokia. Nadella Brings Culture Change. problem they cite is culture.

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Establishing Forums to Build a Quality Oriented Culture

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Establishing Forums to Build a Quality Oriented Culture Total Quality Management (TQM) says that quality is everybody’s job. Quality improvement involves transformation, and these forums helps in transforming culture for excellence in all spheres of an organization’s activities.

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AoAD2 Chapter 5: Invest in Agility

James Shore

There’s a wide variety of help available: occasional mentoring; training; help with process design and implementation; and full-time (or near-full-time) coaching. The most effective help you can get is to hire experienced practitioners to coach each team full-time. The same goes when hiring consultants and coaches.

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Quality? Excellence? What?

QAspire

It starts with getting the right people and building the right culture. By Jay Chhaya, January 13, 2011 @ 9:30 am One more thought to add - An individual’s attitude gives birth to excellence in work which in turn results in quality in outputs. It is their choice. Finally, just like quality , excellence is a moving target.

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Don't Just Punish Them If They Don't Comply

QAspire

Standards enforce compliance and sometimes, leaders falls in a trap of linking the level of compliance with performance of individuals. Get to the root of the non-compliance and you will find the actual problem. Non-compliance is just a symptom. This is how a “constraint” mindset works. Happy shipping.