From start to finish you'll see what it takes to develop a successful agile project Find out how the Swedish police combined XP Scrum & Kanban to modernize their department--and learn how you can apply those same principles to your own workplace We start with an organization in desperate need of a new way of doing things & finish with a group of sixty all working in sync to develop a scalable complex system You'll walk through the project step by step from customer engagement to the daily cocktail party version control bug tracking & release In this honest look at what works--and what doesn't--you'll find out how to Make quality everyone's business not just the testers Keep everyone moving in the same direction without micromanagement Use simple & powerful metrics to aid in planning & process improvement Balance between low-level feature focus & high-level system focus You'll be ready to jump into the trenches yourself as you apply those same techniques to your own software development projects ...

The second book by the record-breaking bestselling author Joe Wicks EAT MORE BUILD MUSCLE BURN FATLean in 15 The Shape Plan introduces a new way of eating & training to build lean muscle & burn more fat Joe Wicks aka The Body Coach has helped hundreds of thousands of people transform their bodies & feel amazing In the Shape Plan he shares 100 delicious recipes & four new workouts to take your fitness to the next level Are you ready to start your transformation & get Lean in 15? Over 600000 copies sold ...

Start your journey to better health & fitness now with The Body Coach & the bestselling diet book of all time! Eat more Exercise less Lose fat In his first book Joe Wicks aka The Body Coach reveals how to shift your body fat by eating more & exercising less Lean in 15
- The Shift Plan features a hundred recipes for nutritious quick-to-prepare meals
- including his bad-boy burrito & oaty chicken
- & guides you through Joe's signature HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) home workouts
- revealing how to combine food & exercise to ignite intense fat-burning It will teach you how to fuel your body with the right food at the right time so you burn fat build lean muscle & never go hungry



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Bestselling author Joe Wicks aka The Body Coach has inspired thousands to transform their bodies by shifting unwanted fat & building lean muscle In Lean in 15
- The Sustain Plan he reveals how to SUSTAIN incredible results while still seeing progress week on week Fully illustrated & with a hundred quick-to-prepare meals & four workouts the plan is perfect for busy people who don't have time to spend hours in the kitchen or gym Joe gives advice on how to combine his tasty nutritious recipes with a brand new training programme to make you leaner fitter & healthier than ever before It's time to make Lean in 15 part of your lifestyle forever Over 380000 copies sold
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Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In is a massive cultural phenomenon & its title has become an instant catchphrase for empowering women The book soared to the top of bestseller lists internationally igniting global conversations about women & ambition Sandberg packed theatres dominated opinion pages appeared on every major television show & on the cover of Time magazine & sparked ferocious debate about women & leadership Ask most women whether they have the right to equality at work & the answer will be a resounding yes but ask the same women whether they'd feel confident asking for a raise a promotion or equal pay & some reticence creeps in The statistics although an improvement on previous decades are certainly not in women's favour
- of 197 heads of state only twenty-two are women Women hold just 20 percent of seats in parliaments globally & in the world of big business a meagre eighteen of the Fortune 500 CEOs are women In Lean In Sheryl Sandberg
- Facebook COO & one of Fortune magazine's Most Powerful Women in Business
- draws on her own experience of working in some of the world's most successful businesses & looks at what women can do to help themselves & make the small changes in their life that can effect change on a more universal scale


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Maximise the quality & efficiency of your organisation with Lean Six Sigma Are you looking to make your organisation more effective & productive? If you answered yes you need to change the way it thinks Combining the leading improvement methods of Six Sigma & Lean this winning technique drives performance to the next level & this friendly & accessible guide shows you how The third edition of Lean Six Sigma For Dummies outlines the key concepts of this strategy & explains how you can use it to get the very best out of your team & your business The jargon-crowded language & theory of Lean Six Sigma can be intimidating for both beginners & experienced users Written in plain English & packed with lots of helpful examples this easy-to-follow guide arms you with tools & techniques for implementing Lean Six Sigma & offers guidance on everything from policy deployment to managing change in your organisation & everything in between Gives you plain-English explanations of complicated jargon Serves as a useful tool for businesspeople looking to make their organisation more effective Helps you achieve goals with ease & confidence Provides useful hands-on checklists Whether you want to manage a project more tightly or fine-tune existing systems & processes the third edition of Lean Six Sigma For Dummies makes it easier to achieve your business goals ...

A refreshingly practical guide to real-world continuous improvement Lean Six Sigma for Leaders presents a no-frills approach to adopting a continuous improvement framework ...

Lean UX has become the preferred approach to interaction design tailor-made for today's agile teams In the second edition of this award winning book leading advocates Jeff Gothelf & Josh Seiden expand on the valuable Lean UX principles tactics & techniques covered in the first edition to share how product teams can easily incorporate design experimentation iteration & continuous learning from real users into their Agile process Inspired by Lean & Agile development theories Lean UX lets you focus on the actual experience being designed rather than deliverables This book shows you how to collaborate closely with other members of your Agile product team & gather feedback early & often You'll learn how to drive the design in short iterative cycles to assess what works best for the business & the user Lean UX shows you how to make this change-for the better Frame a vision of the problem you're solving & focus your team on the right outcomes Bring the designers' toolkit to the rest of your product team Share your insights with your team much earlier in the process Create Minimum Viable Products to determine which ideas are valid Incorporate the voice of the customer throughout the project cycle Make your team more productive combine Lean UX with Agile's Scrum framework Understand the organizational shifts necessary to integrate Lean UX ...

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In 2005 Goodyear's research & development (R&D) engine was not performing up to its full potential The R&D organization developed high-quality tires but the projects were not always successful Goodyear embarked on a major initiative to transform its innovation creation processes by learning understanding & applying lean product development principles Within five years Goodyear saw its product development cycle times slashed by 70 percent on-time delivery performance rise close to 100 percent & throughput improve three-fold
- all achieved with no increase in the R&D budget Lean-Driven Innovation Powering Product Development at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company describes in great detail how the Goodyear team was able to achieve such significant improvements Revealing the ups & downs of this successful transformation the book shares experiences of how this seismic change was managed how people were engaged & how Goodyear dramatically reinvigorated its product development & innovation processes-and in the process delivered substantial more value to customers & to the company The book also explains how lean product development helped Goodyear dramatically improve revenue by having every new product available when the market needed it Presenting wide-ranging perspectives from all levels of leadership this book is ideal for anyone in R&D daring to take on a lean initiative in R&D or who is struggling with a lean transformation that is not delivering to its full potential Since the book focuses on universal lean principles it is as insightful to other manufacturing & nonmanufacturing disciplines in any industry as well The book presents invaluable insights gained by the author during his 36 years within Goodyear of which 10 have been directly involved in trying to develop implement & sustain lean to achieve the company's business objectives It distills ideas practices failures & successes into key principles that lean product development practitioners can easily implement After reading this book you will gain a practical path for applying lean to the innovation processes of your organization including where to begin & what to do regardless of the industry & the status of your transformation Watch Norbert Majerus discuss Lean-Driven Innovation at httpsyoutubey Il JEMJIcy A
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