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That Sounds Great in Theory, But...

That Sounds Great in Theory, But...

Been frustrated with trying to get change into your organization? This talk delivered at Quest 2013 may help you get some ideas for getting an idea from inception to execution. There aren't any magic solutions, but hopefully this will point you in the right direction!

UPDATED: Slightly tweaked deck for my talk at Path to Agility on 5/21/14.

Jim Holmes

May 21, 2014
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  1. That
    Sounds
    Great in
    Theory

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  2. Jim Holmes
    !
    [email protected]
    !
    @AJimholmes
    !
    FrazzledDad.com

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  3. Slides:
    !
    speakerdeck.com/JimHolmes

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  4. Got
    an
    Idea?

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  5. Make
    it
    happen!

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  6. Validate

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  7. Plan

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  8. Pitch

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  9. Execute

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  10. It’s
    that
    easy!

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  11. Or not…

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  12. Validate

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  13. Is
    It
    Realistic?

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  14. What’s
    The
    Value?

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  15. Is
    It
    Actionable?

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  16. (And
    At
    What
    Cost?)

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  17. Plan

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  18. Get
    The
    Facts

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  19. Know
    The
    Mechanics

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  20. Understand
    Budgeting

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  21. Understand
    Purchasing

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  22. Dealing
    With
    Resistance

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  24. Pitch

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  25. Get
    Your
    StakeholderS

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  26. Find
    The
    Right
    Ones

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  27. Build
    a
    Great
    Pitch

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  28. Clarify
    Your
    Vision

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  29. Speak
    The
    Language

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  30. Execute

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  31. Start
    !
    SMALL

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  32. Constant
    Feedback

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  33. Retrospectives

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  34. Dealing
    With
    Resistance

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  35. (For reals
    this time)

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  36. Practical
    Examples

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  37. Getting
    The
    Right
    Resources

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  38. (Resources are
    STUFF
    !
    NOT
    !
    PEOPLE)

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  39. Dealing
    With
    Failing
    Outsources

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  40. Changing
    Culture

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  41. Got
    an
    Idea?

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