Chapters 3 and 4 Now Available!

Jason LittleApr 1, 20131 minComments (0)

From Insights to Options, chapters 3 and 4 show how you can use organizational development, change management and Agile models to feed your Insights. We'll show you examples of Insights and Options we've used and we'll dig a little bit into the softer side of change. While many (all?) change management models are primarily plan-driven, we'll explain how Lean Change is feedback driven and how people are affected by change. Get Lean Change on Leanpub

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