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Looking for Failure @stevejxsn

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I’m @stevejxsn [email protected]

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Takeaways • Failure as a learning aid • Reactions to failure • Hypotheses • Making safe places

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Option 1: IGNORE

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Option 2: REFRAME

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Option 3: DEFLECT

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Option 4: AVOID

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Option 5: I WILL FAIL

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Premortem "Imagine that we are a year into the future. We implemented the plan as it now exists. The outcome was a disaster. Please take 5-10 minutes to write a brief history of that disaster."

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Hypothesis Embrace failure to avoid Regret Avoidance

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Regret Avoidance

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Define Fail Fail Refactor Pass Pass Acceptance Test Developer Test TDD ATDD

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•Define success criteria •Define failure criteria •Strive to end the meeting Meetings

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Hypothesis Express goals to avoid Reframing

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Hypothesis Antifragile software is easy to change

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Antifragile

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Hypothesis Debt makes you vulnerable

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Hypothesis Local failures over global failures

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Hypothesis Reverse expected failure to learn how to reverse random failure

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Failure as a non-event

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Hypothesis Blame prevents innovation

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Hypothesis Failure is easier in safe spaces

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What do you celebrate?

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Which failures do you acknowledge?

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What gets discussed in the open?

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What exceptions do you make? Which ones do you never allow?

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What is your tolerance for failure?

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What do you say about people outside your team during challenging situations?

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Law Change is inevitable Resistance is futile

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Success Failure

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Failure Success

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Failure Success

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I’m @stevejxsn [email protected] Thanks!