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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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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 -What if we created the best job someone ever had?
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13 -There is an alternative. It’s a different sort of increase, a better sort of safety.
14 -It’s work that matters. It’s creating a difference, being part of something, and doing work we’re proud of.
15 -This is the song of significance. This is what motivates people to do the work that can’t be automated, mechanized, or outsourced.
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17 -But how? How to change the systems we’ve worked so hard to build for generations?
18 -
19 -//The answer begins simply with: we need to choose.//
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21 -Source: [[The Song of Significance>>https://geni.us/pdnqnz]] by [[Seth Godin>>url:https://www.sethgodin.com]]
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26 -= //We Build the Best Workplace - a Blueprint// =
3 += //The Best Workplace Blueprint// =
27 27  
28 -//Combines Agile, Lean, User-Centered Design, and modern leadership principles in a holistic collaboration model//
5 +//Combines Agile, Lean, and User-Centered Design into a holistic model//
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30 30  |(((
31 -== We Engage with Our Users ==
8 +== We connect with our users ==
32 32  
33 -* We are clear about who uses or is affected by our work; our users can be internal and external.
34 -* We connect with users and empathize with them, listen to their needs, and learn from their insights.
35 -* We consider the entire user journey, not just isolated interactions.
36 -* We prioritize users’ needs over assumptions or organizational priorities.
10 +* We actively connect with our users, whether they are customers, internal teams, or stakeholders.
11 +* We empathize with users, actively listen to their needs, and learn from their insights.
37 37  * Our utmost priorities are users’ well-being, privacy, and needs.
13 +* We consider the entire user journey, not just isolated interactions.
14 +* Users’ needs take precedence over assumptions or organizational priorities.
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40 -== We Build Networks of Empowered Teams ==
17 +== We build networks of empowered teams ==
41 41  
42 -* Teams self-organize and wield decision-making power.
43 -* Employees demonstrate entrepreneurial drive, taking ownership of team goals, decisions, and performance, and receiving due credit for their achievements.
44 -* Networks of teams align around shared strategic goals with agreed priorities.
45 -* We construct cross-functional teams, assembling diverse talents to fulfill the teams mission.
19 +* Teams are self-organizing and empowered to make decisions.
20 +* Employees exhibit entrepreneurial drive, they take accountability for team goals, decisions, and performance and are credited for their achievements.
21 +* Networks of teams work focused towards a set of shared strategic goals with agreed priorities.
22 +* We build cross-functional teams consisting of a diverse group of people with all the skills needed to fulfill the team's mission.
46 46  * We build connections and relationships with other teams and individuals.
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49 -== We Work in Iterations ==
26 +== We work in iterations ==
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51 -* We operate in iterative cycles, allowing us to make early adjustments and minimize the risk and impact of errors.
52 -* We regularly engage with users through early and frequent feedback loops.
53 -* We embed quality into every increment, preventing costly delays, rework, and defect fixes.
28 +* We work in iterations to be able to make early adjustments and minimize the risk and impact of errors.
29 +* We connect with our users and conduct early and frequent feedback loops.
30 +* We build quality in every increment to avoid the cost of delays, rework, and fixing defects.
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56 -== We Are Visionary Leaders and Enablers ==
33 +== We welcome and drive change ==
57 57  
58 -* Leaders provide and align vision and strategy, inspiring, energizing, and coaching our teams.
59 -* Leaders create an enabling environment, removing impediments and empowering individuals and teams to self-organize.
60 -* Leaders provide psychological safety, viewing failure and mistakes as opportunities for continuous growth and learning.
61 -* Leaders “Go to Gemba”: They actively observe how people work to create value, engaging to learn, coach, and support.
35 +* We drive change by creating environments to experiment and explore hypotheses.
36 +* We welcome changes based on evidence and tested hypotheses.
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64 -== We Foster Change ==
39 +== We are visionary leaders and enablers ==
65 65  
66 -* We create environments that encourage experimentation and hypothesis exploration.
67 -* We embrace changes grounded in evidence and tested hypotheses.
41 +* Leaders provide and align vision and strategy, they inspire, energize, and coach.
42 +* Leaders create an enabling environment, remove impediments, and empower and encourage teams and people to self-organize.
43 +* Leaders provide psychological safety and perceive failure and mistakes as a means to continuously grow, learn, and improve.
44 +* Leaders "Go to Gemba": Leaders go and see how people work to create value, they interact to learn, coach, and support.
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70 -== We Practice Transparency and Build Trust ==
47 +== We practice transparency and build trust ==
71 71  
72 -* We actively share information with our leaders, employees, colleagues, and other teams and departments.
73 -* We proactively communicate about the fulfillment of our promises and commitments.
74 -* We openly discuss our progress, as well as any setbacks.
75 -* We recognize our limitations and mistakes and persistently strive for improvement.
49 +* We proactively share information with our leaders, employees, colleagues, and other teams and departments.
50 +* We communicate about our progress but also about our setbacks.
51 +* We are honest and open about our deficits and needs to improve.
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