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1 -= The Best Workplace Blueprint =
1 +The world is now changing at a rate at which the basic systems, structures, and cultures built over the past century cannot keep up with.
2 +We have the opportunity, to create a mindset where there is a new sense of optimism, mission accomplishment, and accountability.
3 +This will help us meet our immediate goals and better position us to deal with the challenges of the twenty-first century
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3 -Combines Agile. Lean and User-Centered Design into a holistic model
5 +//We cannot miss this opportunity.//
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7 +Source: [[Accelerate! The Evolution of the 21st Century Organization (John Kotter)>>url:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pc7EVXnF2aI]]
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11 +In our rapidly evolving world, organizations stand at a crucial crossroads. They have the option to choose a stringent, algorithm-guided framework
12 +or to embrace a flexible, decentralized model that acknowledges the distinct contributions of each employee.
13 +But how? How to change the systems we’ve worked so hard to build for generations?
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15 +//The answer begins simply with: we need to choose.//
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17 +Source: [[The Song of Significance (Seth Godin)>>url:https://shipdf.com/book/the-song-of-significance-by-seth-godin/]]
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22 += //The Best Workplace Blueprint// =
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24 +//Combines Agile, Lean, User-Centered Design, and modern leadership principles in a holistic collaboration model//
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6 -== We engage with our users ==
27 +== We Engage with Our Users ==
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8 -* We are aware of who is using our work, our users can be external and internal users and teams.
9 -* We empathize and connect with our users, listen to them, and learn about their needs.
29 +* We are clear about who uses or is affected by our work; our users can be internal and external.
30 +* We connect with users and empathize with them, listen to their needs, and learn from their insights.
31 +* We consider the entire user journey, not just isolated interactions.
32 +* We prioritize users’ needs over assumptions or organizational priorities.
33 +* Our utmost priorities are users’ well-being, privacy, and needs.
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12 -== We build networks of empowered teams ==
36 +== We Build Networks of Empowered Teams ==
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14 -* Teams are self-organized and empowered to make decisions.
15 -* Employees exhibit entrepreneurial drive, they take accountability for team goals, decisions, and performance and are credited for their achievements.
16 -* Networks of teams work focused towards a set of shared strategic goals with agreed priorities.
17 -* We build cross-functional teams consisting of a diverse group of people with all the skills needed to fulfill the team's mission.
38 +* Teams self-organize and wield decision-making power.
39 +* Employees demonstrate entrepreneurial drive, taking ownership of team goals, decisions, and performance, and receiving due credit for their achievements.
40 +* Networks of teams align around shared strategic goals with agreed priorities.
41 +* We construct cross-functional teams, assembling diverse talents to fulfill the teams mission.
18 18  * We build connections and relationships with other teams and individuals.
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21 -== We work in iterations ==
45 +== We Work in Iterations ==
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23 -* We work in iterations to be able to make early adjustments and minimize the risk and impact of errors.
24 -* We connect with our users and conduct early and frequent feedback loops.
25 -* We build quality in every increment to avoid the cost of delays, rework, and fixing defects.
47 +* We operate in iterative cycles, allowing us to make early adjustments and minimize the risk and impact of errors.
48 +* We regularly engage with users through early and frequent feedback loops.
49 +* We embed quality into every increment, preventing costly delays, rework, and defect fixes.
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28 -== We welcome and drive change ==
52 +== We Are Visionary Leaders and Enablers ==
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30 -* We drive change by creating environments to experiment and explore hypotheses.
31 -* We welcome changes based on evidence and tested hypotheses.
54 +* Leaders provide and align vision and strategy, inspiring, energizing, and coaching our teams.
55 +* Leaders create an enabling environment, removing impediments and empowering individuals and teams to self-organize.
56 +* Leaders provide psychological safety, viewing failure and mistakes as opportunities for continuous growth and learning.
57 +* Leaders “Go to Gemba”: They actively observe how people work to create value, engaging to learn, coach, and support.
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34 -== We are visionary leaders and enablers ==
60 +== We Foster Change ==
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36 -* Leaders provide and align vision and strategy, they inspire, energize, and coach.
37 -* Leaders create an enabling environment, remove impediments, and empower and encourage teams and people to self-organize.
38 -* Leaders provide psychological safety and perceive failure and mistakes as a means to continuously grow, learn, and improve.
39 -* Leaders "Go to Gemba": Leaders go and see how people work to create value, they interact to learn, coach, and support.
62 +* We create environments that encourage experimentation and hypothesis exploration.
63 +* We embrace changes grounded in evidence and tested hypotheses.
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42 -== We practice transparency and build trust ==
66 +== We Practice Transparency and Build Trust ==
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44 -* We proactively share information with our leaders, our employees, our colleagues, and with other teams and departments.
45 -* We communicate about our progress but also about our setbacks.
46 -* We are honest and open about our deficits and needs to improve.
68 +* We actively share information with our leaders, employees, colleagues, and other teams and departments.
69 +* We proactively communicate about the fulfillment of our promises and commitments.
70 +* We openly discuss our progress, as well as any setbacks.
71 +* We are honest about our deficits and actively seek areas for improvement.
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