Oct 17, 20193 minFlow, Psychological Safety, the OODA Loop, and Teams: The Interplay of the Toyota Flow System Information is the currency that needs to flow unimpeded within any team; psychological safety is the lifeblood that transports it.
Sep 29, 20195 minThe Toyota Flow System: A View on Team Science The illusion of agility through the application of popular Agile frameworks and Lean approaches miss the mark.
Sep 24, 20192 minConstraint-Led Approach (CLA) and the OODA LoopThe components found in the OODA loop’s Orientation step and three external feedback links represent constraints.
Sep 16, 20193 minPLANks: Because "Soft Skills" are not Developed in a WebinarPLANks: A hands-on and fun Team Development Intervention approach that targets leadership and teaming skills.
Sep 11, 20194 min40 Years to Draw a Loop? The "Gouge" on John Boyd's OODA LoopThe "Gouge" on John Boyd's OODA loop. A 1-page timeline of the major events and influences behind the non-linear decision-making framework.
Aug 6, 20193 minWhy "Flow" - The Toyota Flow SystemThis law is absolutely dangerous to consultancies selling recipes or one size fits all approaches to “scaling” Agile. Read on…
Feb 26, 20192 minHigh-Performance Teams: What the Research SaysFrom 8,100 peer reviewed research papers, read on for the key elements of High-Performance Teams.
Feb 26, 20194 minThe New Killer App: The OODA loop and Cynefin framework. Part IFrom counter-terrorism to counter-errorism, the OODA loop and Cynefin framework are informing military strategists to safety analysts...
Feb 18, 20193 min"Gear-Up" for Human-Centered Design and Safety DifferentlyLearn about the dreaded “gear-up” club and how human-centered design and safety differently are two sides of the same coin.
Feb 3, 20192 minHow the OODA Loop Will Determine Today’s Super Bowl Champion In short, the OODA loop provides a non-linear way to think about survival and growth in our VUCA world. Read on.
Jan 20, 20195 minOODA: The Mindset of ScrumAn introduction to the relationship between OODA and Scrum with a deeper dive into empathy and fast transients, two lesser-known principles.
Dec 18, 20182 min How the Navy Can Become Agile: DMMS 2.0The U.S. Navy recently released its Design for Maintaining Maritime Superiority (DMMS) 2.0 document that calls for the 243-year-old...
Dec 10, 20182 min The OODA Loop, Teaming, and Psychological Safety To improve the quality of their OODA loops, organizations must focus on overcoming the unavoidable realities of the human factor...
Nov 19, 20182 minThe Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety Through Briefing and Debriefing The way to foster psychological safety is not by talking about it but through the art and science of briefing and debriefing. Read on.
Nov 13, 20182 minThe New Killer Apps: Teamwork and Weak Signal Detection Lessons From the MilitaryOne of the biggest mistakes industry is making is ignoring the value veterans bring to filling the #1 skills gap: teamwork skills.
Oct 28, 20183 minScrum@Scale: Part of the U.S. Navy's Business Operations Plan?Scrum@Scale is a leading practice that navy commands can apply now to help meet 80% FMC rates, build a 355-ship navy, and thrive in...
Oct 20, 20181 minWhat is Gouge?Lexicon borrowed from fighter aviation used to describe the essential lessons or inside scoop on what really matters.
Jul 23, 20183 min#TheGouge: Challenges in AI Labs with Joe JusticeJoe shares three big challenges he’s seen in AI labs and how organizations are tackling them.
Jul 8, 20182 min#TheGouge: Autonomous Teams with Dan WalshDan talks about autonomy in the context of complexity and software teams.
Jul 8, 20181 min#TheGouge: What is Human Factors? with Gareth LockGareth helps us understand human factors and explains there’s more to it than many realize.