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Lean Change Model is a non-linear and feedback-driven model for managing change. In our discussion with Jason Little, we started off with exploring Lean Change Management. He shared his real time experience in the Industry. We focused on Change Management in the organizations and its significance in our discussion and covered different aspects of heading in the right direction and also success measurement.

He said Agile Transformation is never done and is a continuous process.Uncertainty is something which we touch based on. He also answered many of our questions on “Every change being an Improvement?”, people being change agents and many more

Interviewee: Jason Little (Chief Product Nerd at Spero Careers Canada)

Jason began his career as a web developer when Cold Fusion roamed the earth. Over the following years, he moved into management, Agile Coaching and consulting. The bumps and bruises collected along the way brought him to the realization that helping organizations adopt Agile practices was less about the practices, and all about change.

In 2008 he attended an experiential learning conference about how people experience change and since then, he’s been writing and speaking all over the world about helping organizations discover more effective practices for managing organizational change. He’s the author of Agile Transformation: A Guide to Organizational Change on InformIT and Safari Books as well as Lean Change Management: Innovative Practices for Managing Organizational Change.

Interviewer: Noopur Pathak (Chief Media Editor, INNOVATION ROOTS)

Jenkins is a free and open source automation server. It helps automate the parts of software development related to building, testing, and deploying, facilitating continuous integration and continuous delivery. It is a server-based system that runs in servlet containers such as Apache Tomcat. In our Interview, we discussed the Creation of the Jenkins Software Project with Kohsuke Kawaguchi. He shared his success story and experiences. We discussed Open Source crucial roles for engineers and also how Open Source helps engineers/Software.

Interviewee: Kohsuke Kawaguchi (Creator, Jenkins)

Kohsuke Kawaguchi is a computer programmer who is best known as the creator of the Jenkins software project, Co-CEO at Launchable Inc. While working at Sun Microsystems he was the primary developer of the Hudson project. He is also the recipient of the 2011 Google-O’Reilly Open Source Award for his work on the Jenkins project.

He is passionate about developer’s productivity. He helped as a developer, building numerous open-source projects, most notably award-winning Jenkins, which enabled CloudBees. As the project and the company got bigger, became more of an enabler — create and foster teams, communities, and nurture leaders, so that they do impactful work.

Interviewer: Noopur Pathak (Chief Media Editor, INNOVATION ROOTS)