“Jugaad” – A Practice of Frugal Innovation
The concept of “jugaad,” a term I grew up with in India and regularly applied during my computer engineering studies there, profoundly embodies the spirit of frugal innovation. “Jugaad” is a...
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Building a Resilient Agile Culture with Tom Kelley’s Innovation Personas
by Sudhir Shandilya
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Adopting Agile methodologies can often be challenging, especially in corporate environments where dependencies on non-Agile team members and rigid organizational structures can dilute Agile’s core principles of flexibility, continuous improvement,...
Agile, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Leadership, Learning, Personal & Organizational Development, Product Management, Thoughts
Innovating with Purpose: The Essence and Application of Design Thinking
by Sudhir Shandilya
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In the context of lean-agile delivery, innovation, entrepreneurship, and product management, the term ‘Design Thinking’ frequently surfaces, sparking curiosity and questions. What exactly is Design Thinking? How does it differ...
Agile, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Leadership, Learning, Personal & Organizational Development, Product Management
The Importance of Customer Engagement in Agile Digital Transformation and How to Navigate Absence
by Sudhir Shandilya
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As organizations undergo rapid digital transformations, the agile mindset stands out as the core competency for project success. Central to agile’ s effectiveness is the principle of active customer engagement....
Agile, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Leadership, Learning, Personal & Organizational Development, Product Management, Thoughts
What is agile product development
by Sudhir Shandilya
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Product development is a complex, multifaceted process that requires an amalgamation of innovation, effective communication, and collaborative effort. With the advent of modern management methodologies, Agile has emerged as a...
Agile, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Leadership, Learning, Personal & Organizational Development, Product Management, Thoughts
Why killer assumptions
by Sudhir Shandilya
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A thought to write on this topic is inspired by the fact that our success on anything we undertake is often as good as assumptions we have made along the...