by Dhaval Panchal | Sep 2, 2017 | Favorites, Management
“The great leader is seen as servant first, and this simple fact is key to his greatness” – Robert K Greenleaf The servant-leader is servant first, and then conscious choice brings one to aspire to lead. This person is sharply different from one who aspires to...
by Dhaval Panchal | Oct 22, 2014 | Favorites, Systems Thinking, transformation, Waterfall
This is the last part in the series “Trapped in Wagile”. In the kick-off article I outlined three fundamental characteristics of waterfall organizations. In subsequent articles I explained Phase-Gates (part 2) and Large-batch handoffs (part 3). In this article I am...
by Dhaval Panchal | Oct 8, 2014 | Favorites, Systems Thinking, transformation, Waterfall
In previous article, I outlined three fundamental characteristics of waterfall system. Phase-gates are the most distinguishable characteristic of a waterfall organization. Recap Phases are are strictly linear sequence of activities to build a product or deliver a...
by Dhaval Panchal | Oct 1, 2014 | Favorites, Systems Thinking, transformation, Waterfall
Organizations attempting to transition to Agile demonstrate waterfall characteristics – residually or resurgently. Understanding these characteristics and learning to observe manifestation of these tendencies in organization systems will help you uncover...
