In this episode of KAJ Masterclass LIVE, join the insightful conversation with Larry Apke, a VUCA consultant and agile expert, as he shares invaluable insights on thriving in a rapidly changing world. Discover the keys to adapting your mindset, embracing feedback, and implementing agile practices for success. Larry's expertise unfolds in a dialogue with host Khudania Ajay, unraveling the mysteries of navigating the VUCA world.
🔥 5 THINGS YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS VIDEO🔥
Understanding VUCA: Learn the origins and significance of VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous) and how it shapes our modern world.
Individual Mindset Shift: Explore why individual mindset changes are crucial for thriving in a dynamic environment.
Importance of Feedback: Uncover the role of feedback in personal and organizational growth, emphasizing the need to embrace constructive criticism.
Agile Practices: Gain insights into agile methodologies like Scrum and their role in adapting to the ever-changing landscape.
Backlog Management: Discover the Golden Rule of Agile, focusing on choosing tasks that deliver optimal value in the shortest time.
🔥 CHAPTERS & TIMESTAMPS 🔥
00:00 Introduction
00:30 Understanding VUCA
01:17 Surviving vs Thriving in a VUCA world
02:27 Tools and mindset to thrive
03:30 Applying principles as an individual and business
04:22 The VUCA MBA framework
05:20 Feedback and humility
06:18 Is an agile mindset enough?
07:29 Why organizations fail to adapt
08:24 Poker analogy for decision making
09:16 Implementing Agile Practices
10:10 Handling feedback on new ideas
11:12 Knowledge workers are different
12:27 Leaders not getting the message
13:43 Overcoming human biases
15:26 Implementing agility in organizations
16:14 Changing mindsets
17:30 Ceremonializing feedback
19:18 Making decisions quickly
21:48 Learning from books on agility
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🎙 ABOUT THE GUEST 🎙
Larry has over 12 years’ experience as an Agile Coach and is passionate about helping organizations adopt and implement Agile principles and practices to deliver value, quality, and customer satisfaction. He was a Principal Agile Coach at T-Mobile, where he led and supported Agile transformation and innovation initiatives across the organization. Larry is the founder and Chief Agile Officer of The Job Hackers, a non-profit that provides free Agile training and workforce development to underrepresented and underserved communities. He is the author of two books on Agile, and a recognized speaker and leader in the Agile community.
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Your host, Khudania Ajay, is a seasoned content entrepreneur, podcast host, and independent journalist with over two decades of media industry experience. Having worked with prestigious organizations like CNBC (India), Reuters, and Press Trust of India, Ajay is now dedicated to helping you succeed through his LIVE Masterclasses. Connect with Ajay on LinkedIn: / ajaykhudania
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