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Tag Archives: collaboration

A Simple Collaboration Exercise to Show Why Written Requirements Don’t Work

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Jason — 2 Comments ↓

A couple of weeks I was playing the XP Game with a client and one of the stories in the game is to blow up a bunch of balloons to a certain size and tie a knot in it.  A Continue reading →

Posted in Coaching tips | Tagged collaboration, user stories; fun exercises | 2 Replies

Using an Open Space to Teach and Get Results

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Jason — No Comments ↓

The organization I’m currently working with is suffering from ‘we have no time’ disorder.  Demand is exceeding capability which is leaving little time for ‘non-contextual’ learning for the lack of a better phrase. While one team has been making some Continue reading →

Posted in Coaching tips | Tagged collaboration, facilitation, open space | Leave a reply

Learn the Secrets of Collaboration…From Your Kids

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Jason — No Comments ↓

One of the simulations I like to facilitate during training sessions is a simple penny flipping exercise learned from Mishkin Berteig to show how the team approach can lead to substantial improvement and productivity gains. The idea is simple, have Continue reading →

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