What You Need to Make a Key Decision That Stick Airline pilots or first officers visually inspect every plane before every commercial flight. Over the course of their careers, pilots will go through this ritual thousands of times, despite armies of airplane maintenance crews and ground support staff. Ultimately, they own the decision to fly […]
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The Path Through the Wilderness
The Elements of Project Management for Rapid Learning Cycles Teams adopting the Rapid Learning Cycles framework for the first time often stumble over the basics of how to manage a program that has such an unconventional structure. Rapid Learning Cycles are, by definition, fast and cyclical. I’ve written elsewhere about how traditional project management tools, […]
Rapid Learning Cycle Events Don’t Move: Three Ways the Rapid Learning Cycles Framework Reinforces Project Timeline
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every team that I work with, in some way. My own staff left the office one Friday afternoon with laptops in mid-March, and I haven’t seen them in person since that day. The temptation in times like these is to put things on hold, to delay, to push things later […]
Health Monitors for Rapid Learning Cycles
Indicators to Assess the Strength of Your Rapid Learning Cycles Program I celebrated a major milestone in the project to write my second book by purchasing a small desktop fountain. It makes a nice gurgling sound that helps my concentration. Every time I empty it out to put in fresh water, I need to remove […]