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And as agile methods have become mainstream, organizations around the world are trying to find solutions to making agile scale. This is because, as North indicates, agile is essentially a “team-scale” method of working, and large organizations need a system to coordinate the work of many teams.
Sense and Respond
Jeff Gothelf, Josh Seiden
Ongoing management metric Top Tasks is designed to be an ongoing management model for managing the customer experience. It is made up of: Top tasks identification Customer architecture design Task Performance Indicator (TPI) Task identification involves finding out what matters most (top tasks) and what matters least (tiny tasks) to customers. It involves: Collecting a list of all possible tasks that customers may want to complete. Refining this list until it is between 50 and 100 tasks. Getting in the region of 400 customers to vote on this list and choose their top tasks. Creating a task league table from the results; from the top tasks (the most voted for) to the tiny tasks (the least voted for).
The 7Cs in my Framework stand for Collecting, Clues, Connecting, Causation, Correlation, Compensation and Concept. Consider the following as a pocket guide to how to take one, or several, small pieces of small data—a refrigerator magnet, a porcelain frog—and very possibly transform them into a winning concept.
Small Data
Martin Lindstrom
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