by Jason Little | Jul 10, 2016 | Accountability Box, Stories
Read any article about how to ensure successful change (or why changes fail), and you’re likely to see these patterns: we need communication, top-down support, strong leadership, a reason why (urgency), motivated individuals, and the right change method to...
by Sarah Baca | May 19, 2016 | Agile Transformation, Stories
In the project management world we take big projects and break them up into smaller pieces so they are less overwhelming to the people doing the work. This also makes it so we can track our progress. In Agile, we break them up into short iterations so we can create...
by Jason Little | Mar 21, 2016 | Stories
A couple of weeks ago Thomas Cagley interviewed me for his SPaMCAST podcast. Oddly enough, a few days later, I had an opportunity to try another experiment using storytelling. That will be a post for another day! Listen Now! Topics we discussed: Storytelling in change...
by Jason Little | Mar 14, 2016 | Change Management, Featured, Stories
“What’s the urgency for change?” My experience tells me when people talk about urgency for change, they are asking for a few things…and what they’re asking for is a matter of perspective. The people who have the agile mindset, want their...
by Jason Little | Jan 18, 2016 | Agile Transformation, Change Management, Gathering Insights, Stories
In today’s world, the organizational lifespan is shrinking, and established organizations are trying to figure out how to remain relevant. Given today’s instant-gratification society, humans are wired to expect instant, or near-instant outcomes, when taking action. To...
by Jason Little | Jan 4, 2016 | Perspective Mapping, Stories
**UPDATE** – I left out the inspiration for the Storytelling canvas from the original post. Thanks to Kevin Bishop and Camilla Norgaard (more details below!) We’re 4 days into the New Year which means 92% of the world population has already given up on their New...
