Serious Work: How to Facilitate Meetings & Workshops Using the Lego Serious Play Method | Book Series

Overview:  This book demonstrates about how the children’s game LEGO  (R) Serious Play (R) is used as a strategic tool by some of the well known organizations in the world. And, what is the relevance between this method and the corporate work. This book is the result of 15 years of experience with using this method, and it has been a preferable method for many organizations to explore new ideas to solve problems, and achieve success based on their objectives using the toys. This book contains practical tips on how to conduct meetings, workshops, and make improvements in collaboration, communication and business outcomes.

Highlights of this book:

  • This book will surely help managers, Trainers, Coaches, and Leaders who find ways to help teams work together
  • Readers and coaches who are responsible for team building, visualizing problems, and solving the persistent problems in teams
  • It also offers different ways to achieve meeting outcomes and 9 different case studies of organizations that utilized LEGO ® Serious Play ® game

Authors:

Sean Blair

Published In:

2016

Becoming Agile in an imperfect world | Book Series

Overview: There are many books in the market that discuss Agile in a theoretical approach, whereas this book gives a different approach, explaining Agile in a case study perspective. In this book, the Agile principles are discussed, and explained in the case study context throughout the book. The case  studies presented in this book are the mixture of author’s real world experiences.

Becoming Agile also discusses about the importance of adapting Agile principles to the realities of your present environment. You will find the answers to the argument of either Agile should be applied in all the phases of the project? Or it should be customized to the realities of the companies environment. This book also discusses the cultural realities in Agile, How to manage the needs of Executives, Managers, and the development team during Agile Migration.

Authors:

Greg Smith, Ahmed Sidky

Published In:

2009