1. You Don’t Need to Change Survival is Optional Gaetano Mazzanti @mgaewsj Agile42

2. “only the supremely wise and the abysmally ignorant do not change” Confucius

3. “organizations start change initiatives because of competitive pressures, economic challenges, skill shortages, a necessity to grow and expand, or the need for a culture change” Ken Blanchard

4. still… fail 70% of change initiatives fail (source: Todder, Blanchard, etc.)

5. brochureware

7. Taylor, again! best practices? clear separation between thinkers and doers?

8. big designed change known (?) start predefined destination

9. why?

10. tough questions, difficult/wrong/no answers ?

11. what will it cost us to change? what will it cost us if we don’t change? ?

12. why do we want to change? ? but first

13. “confusing wants with needs is a common path to frustration & ineffectiveness” Torbjörn Gyllebring

14. how do you know it work? how will you know it works? doesn’t ?

15. change is about people change is not about process

16. “what’s in it for me?”

17. people… …focus on what they have to lose more than what they have to gain

18. “how do I contribute?” vs “tell me what to do” “what’s my influence and involvement?”

19. the words of change install change rollout change drive drive change culture change … source Esther Derby install change rollout change drive drive change culture change … source Esther Derby

20. you can’t design a culture change culture change is an outcome

21. design enforce fix experiment discover learn vs legacymodern the words of change

22. what is Lean Kanban? the Kanban method is an evolutionary approach to change

23. revolution?

24. principles of the Kanban method start with what you do now agree to pursue incremental, evolutionary change respect the current roles, responsibilities & titles encourage acts of leadership at all levels – from individual contributor to senior management

25. inspired by Joakim Sunden

26. Kanban 6 core practices visualize limit WIP manage flow make policies explicit implement feedback loops improve collaboratively, evolve experimentally

27. if you can’t see it you can’t it manage change

28. visualize! source David J Anderson

29. expose dysfunctions

30. limit WIP

31. let work flow

32. change initiatives hardly visible too many change initiatives (yawn, here is another one…) push vs pull, stick to the plan, too many things in parallel, stuck activities

33. understand the system do you really know where you are? what’s going on?

34. measure & learn try measure learn goal measure learn

35. many small steps, some are discarded others embraced

36. understand human psychology show progress decide collaboratively respect people

37. selection what to do next? what to finish next? ?

38. decision making in uncertainty balance: risk/return short term/long term etc.

39. there’s no known destination change is a never ending journey

40. from to? to… to? no known destination

41. beware time effectiveness ZZ ZZ Z

42. no change disruptive (fairy tale) change Kanban

43. …Kanban is more about changing/transforming the organization than about stickies on a board Mike Burrows

44. Gaetano Mazzanti @mgaewsj gaetano.mazzanti@agile42.com Kanban