POLL: Feedback on Agile Coaching

by Manoj Khanna on March 19, 2013 · 0 comments

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Stepping ahead into ‘trust’ based learning

by Manoj Khanna on March 5, 2013 · 0 comments

in Agile, communication, Learning Skill

This is the continuation of previous post “Building Learning Communities”. As we move into the mechanism of how learning could be further improved using some techniques that challenges the learners as well as the coach – we find that one thing which binds these two at the coaching crucial stage is the “trust”. Trust. Trust [...]

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Building Learning Communities (part 1)

by Manoj Khanna on January 22, 2013 · 0 comments

in Agile, Agile Project Management, Agile Software Development, IT Organization, IT Organizational Management, leadership, project management

For past couple of months I’ve been working on my latest book on Agile Learning and Knowledge Sharing – and have found a very close association of coaching with building a learning community within an organization. As someone said – “It is hapless without the hopeless, and the worthy for the just cause”, needless to [...]

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Innovation. Microsoft. Amazon. Trend Vs. Lag. Apple.

November 5, 2012

So with Windows 8, Microsoft is pretty much on its way in being a trendsetter quietly while the rest of the markets are going ga-ga over mobile devices and what not. Microsoft, is doing good, and they are being very innovative the experience from Windows 8 as a beta user for six months hasn’t been [...]

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Poll: The Learning Experience

November 3, 2012

How much do you agree with the statement “Learning takes place in a realm of experience, not from a flip chart”? © Manoj Khanna 2003 – 2012.

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From Commodification to Commoditization. The mighty iPhone.

September 29, 2012

So the iPhone 5 sold out tonight within few minutes. Again. I went up to grab my wallet, and enter my card number, and a few minutes ago it was showing me that I could pick up iPhone 5 in this store but just minutes later, whooooshh! It was gone. Why am I not surprised? [...]

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Development. Simplicity. Desperate Measures.

September 20, 2012

Sometimes the minute of the tasks around development seem to be mundane and tend to get ignored. And sometimes, those development exercises keep the heads down and development focused on what they should be focused on most of the times. This seems so simple, and so achievable. All it takes to do is the effort [...]

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Waterfall vs. Agile – a thought

July 25, 2012

Recently I came across this debate on why some companies prefer Waterfall vs. Agile, and I must say that no matter how tempting it is to look the agile way depending on technical needs, but, it all boils down to the business value. Waterfall has been working for years, and is practiced by all organization [...]

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USB Write-Protect / Reset-Erase

June 5, 2012

Once in a while when I get stuck with something so oblivious that takes a hercules stress, but tends to have a simple solution I turn to Terminal. And I’d my USB stuck with write protect – somehow in rushing from one machine to other you don’t allays eject the USB drive properly so it [...]

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Posterous is dead. Blogger, well its revived.

May 1, 2012

So Posterous got acquired, and now it seems that they have better things to do at Twitter. So it’s dead. It’s kinda sad, but that’s the order I guess with startups getting acquired. It’s about talent, and less about technology and way less about the product conceived which got them there in the first place. [...]

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