Liftoff: Start and Sustain Successful Agile Teams Contributor(s): Larsen, Diana (Author), Nies, Ainsley (Author) |
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ISBN: 1680501631 ISBN-13: 9781680501636 Publisher: Pragmatic Bookshelf OUR PRICE: $22.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Software Development & Engineering - Project Management - Business & Economics | Workplace Culture - Business & Economics | Organizational Behavior |
Dewey: 658.404 |
Physical Information: 0.37" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.67 lbs) 172 pages |
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Publisher Description: Ready, set, liftoff! Align your team to one purpose: successful delivery. Learn new insights and techniques for starting projects and teams the right way, with expanded concepts for planning, organizing, and conducting liftoff meetings. Real-life stories illustrate how others have effectively started (or restarted) their teams and projects. Master coaches Diana Larsen and Ainsley Nies have successfully lifted off numerous agile projects worldwide. Are you ready for success? |
Contributor Bio(s): Nies, Ainsley: - As principal of Acorn Consulting, Ainsley Nies' work focuses on developing sustainable work environments for learning and improvement. With more than 20 years' experience as a program/project manager in a Fortune 100 company, Ainsley enables clients to capitalize on the insights they have and discover the knowledge they need. She teaches a variety of agile management courses in university programs. Larsen, Diana: -A founder of FutureWorks Consulting in Portland, Oregon, Diana Larsen partners with leaders around the world to design work systems, improve team performance, and transition to Agile methods. Diana co-authored Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great and Quickstart Guide to Five Rules for Accelerated Learning. She also co-created the influential Agile Fluency model. |