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AoAD2 Chapter 6: Invest in Change

James Shore

Large changes—those that directly impact more than 30-70 people—require professional change management. Depending on the size of your organization, your HR department may have change management experts on staff who can help. Organizational leaders often underestimate the importance of change management.

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AoAD2 Chapter 3: How to Be Agile

James Shore

Remove, revise, or work around HR policies that impede effective teamwork. Replace waterfall governance policies with Agile governance policies. Focus team-level managers on managing their work system rather than individuals and tasks. Give each team responsibility for their budget, plans, and results.

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Managing to Solve An Elegant Puzzle with Will Larson

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Will’s book, An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management. Marcus: Will, you are a manager now. You have been an engineer, you’ve got a marvelous book out called An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management. When you were little, did you want to be a manager? November 4-7, 2019.