Tag Archives: continuous improvement

The Physiology of Change

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Maritza van den Heuvel

There’s a phrase that you hear often in management circles. It’s also quite common in lean-agile writings. It’s one of those pithy statements that has become elevated to the rarefied status of a truism: “You can only change what you … Continue reading →

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Introducing – Beyond Agile, the Book

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Maritza van den Heuvel

** Update: 22 June 2013 ** I’m happy to announce that the print edition of Beyond Agile is now also available from Amazon. I’m promptly sending my mother a copy, since I don’t think she will quite believe that I … Continue reading →

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The Kaizen of New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Maritza van den Heuvel

For many, the end of a year triggers a personal retrospective as we start thinking of the year that’s almost over. We start thinking of how we’re going to reinvent ourselves in the New Year – those infamous resolutions that … Continue reading →

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