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- June 2023 (1)
- May 2023 (11)
- 31: How to Use ChatGPT as Your Marketing Mentor (0)
- 30: I Asked ChatGPT What is My Leadership Legacy in 6 Words? (0)
- 26: 7 Lives of Future Me According to ChatGPT (0)
- 20: What I Learned from “One Microsoft” at Microsoft (0)
- 19: What I Learned Creating Strategic Content Types at Microsoft (0)
- 14: I Asked ChatGPT How Would JD Meier Improve My Productivity? (2)
- 09: How To Balance Your Vision with Customer Needs (0)
- 08: 10 Best Marketing Frameworks (0)
- 03: 10 Favorite Frameworks I Used at Microsoft to Achieve Greater Impact (0)
- 03: Framework vs. Mental Model: Understanding the Differences and How to Use Them Effectively (0)
- 01: 10 Best Change Management Frameworks (0)
- April 2023 (7)
- 06: How a List of One-Sentence Experiments Accelerates Innovation (0)
- 03: The 1-Second Decision: How Navy SEALs Keep Going When They Want to Quit (0)
- 03: Best High Performance Quotes of All Time (0)
- 03: What is a High Performance Mindset? (0)
- 02: How To Become a High Performer (2)
- 02: Top 50 High Performance Practices (0)
- 01: What is High Performance? (0)
- March 2023 (11)
- 27: Entrepreneurs Get Better with Age (0)
- 27: Best ChatGPT Use Cases to Change the World (0)
- 17: 5 Characteristics to Cultivate Your Entrepreneurial Mindset (0)
- 17: What is the Entrepreneurial Mindset? (0)
- 15: 10 Best Copywriting Frameworks Every Innovator, Entrepreneur, and Business Leader Should Know (0)
- 15: What is Enterpreneurship? (0)
- 14: What is Strategic Foresight? (0)
- 12: Straight Talk for Tough Times: Lessons from Google’s CEO on Cost-Cutting Measures (0)
- 11: Disney Creative Strategy: the Dreamer, the Realist, and the Critic (0)
- 08: Agile vs. Waterfall (0)
- 05: How To Succeed with Appreciative Inquiry (0)
- February 2023 (33)
- 28: Best Innovation Books of All Time (0)
- 26: Driving Innovation with Partnerships: How Collaboration Can Help Leaders Overcome Hurdles and Drive Growth (0)
- 25: Sustainable Technology in Action: How Leaders Can Achieve ESG Outcomes (0)
- 23: How Leaders Can Change the World with Appreciative Inquiry (0)
- 23: How To Practice Appreciative Inquiry (0)
- 23: How To Lead Change Management that is Deeper, More Meaningful, and Sustainable (0)
- 23: How Appreciative Inquiry Revolutionizes Change Through Two Premises (0)
- 22: The Two Key Qualities for Transformation Success with Appreciative Inquiry (0)
- 22: 6 Conditions to Empower People for Positive Change (0)
- 22: How To Drive Better Change Management by Using the Positive Core (0)
- 22: What is an Appreciative Inquiry Summit? (0)
- 21: What is Appreciative Inquiry? (0)
- 19: The Top 5 Disruptive Technologies Shaping the Future in 2023 (0)
- 17: The 17 Sustainable Development Goals: A Practical Guide to Transforming Our World (0)
- 17: How I Use Trends & Insights to Create and Shape the Future (0)
- 17: The Future of Life According to Accenture Life Trends (0)
- 16: What is Sustainability? (0)
- 15: 3Ps: People, Planet, Profit Framework to Build a Sustainable Future (0)
- 15: How Leaders and Learners Can Leverage the Skills Economy (0)
- 14: CEO Priorities 2023: Top 10 Strategic Priorities for Driving Business Success According to Gartner (0)
- 14: Unlocking Innovation: 12 Types of Economies and How Leaders Can Leverage Them (0)
- 14: The Future of Business: Gartner’s 10 Strategic Tech Trends Reshaping Business in 2023 (0)
- 14: Leading the Future: A Guide to the Top 12 Business Trends for 2023 (0)
- 14: Leading the Way: 20 Tech Trends for Innovative Tech Leaders in 2023 (0)
- 13: The Why, What, and How of Innovation (0)
- 13: What is Your Innovation Philosophy? (0)
- 13: The Power of Innovation (0)
- 13: Strategic Enterprise Architecture: Building a Strong Foundation for Business Agility, Resilience, and Growth (0)
- 11: What is Innovation and Why Care? (0)
- 09: Sustainability Use Cases from Industries Leading the Charge (0)
- 08: How Digital Transformation Enables Sustainability (0)
- 08: 5Rs Sustainability Framework for Driving ESG Initiatives: Record, Report, Reduce, Recycle, Reuse (0)
- 01: Trends for 2023: The Great Transformation (0)
- January 2023 (5)
- December 2022 (1)
- November 2022 (2)
- October 2022 (3)
- September 2022 (8)
- 28: The McKinsey 3 Horizon Framework for Business Growth Explained (0)
- 20: My Storyteller Framework–the Challenge, the Change, and the Impact (0)
- 14: How I Became the Unicorn of Microsoft (0)
- 06: How I Learned to Anticipate the Future (0)
- 06: How I Learned the Skill of Innovation (0)
- 05: Best Innovation Quotes of All Time to Inspire Your Creativity (0)
- 03: What I Learned Building Knowledge Bases at Microsoft (0)
- 02: How Might We–How 3 Words Can Create a Billion Dollar Business (0)
- August 2022 (13)
- 30: Sustainability at Microsoft (0)
- 29: The Best Advice I Got from Bill Gates About How To Live Life (0)
- 23: Satya Nadella Quotes on Culture, Innovation, and Leadership (2)
- 21: 10 Blog Posts that Teach You a Lot About Satya Nadella and Digital Transformation (0)
- 17: How To Build Better Journey Maps for Better Digital Transformation (0)
- 17: The New Hire Guide for Softies that Want to Change the World (0)
- 16: My Philosophy (0)
- 15: How To Create the Big Picture for Digital Transformation (0)
- 14: What is Digital Transformation? Digital Transformation Defined (0)
- 14: How John Chambers Explains Digital Transformation, Innovation, and the Digital Era (0)
- 13: How Satya Nadella Helped Microsoft Rediscover Its Soul (0)
- 09: 3Rs Digital Transformation Framework: Reimagine, Roadmap, Results (0)
- 03: The C.E.O. Pattern for Digital Transformation Explained (0)
- July 2022 (10)
- 30: Why Startups Fail—They Don’t Solve the Right Problem (0)
- 30: 3 Ways You Can Share Your Big Ideas Better (0)
- 29: How Satya Nadella Transformed Microsoft (and How You Can Digitally Transform Your Business) (0)
- 26: Digital Transformation Explained (2)
- 20: How I Created Trends and Insights for Satya Nadella at Microsoft (0)
- 17: What I Learned About Agile Project Management at Microsoft (3)
- 14: How To Innovate Better with Simple Stories of the Future (0)
- 14: Foresight is the Front End of Strategy (0)
- 13: Innovation Explained–All the Big Ideas of Innovation on a Page (0)
- 12: JD’s Agile Innovation Framework (0)
- February 2022 (1)
- January 2022 (1)
- 26: How To Kill Innovation (0)
- November 2021 (2)
- August 2021 (1)
- June 2021 (1)
- 14: Dream Big, Start Small (0)
- April 2021 (1)
- 03: AI Capabilities at a Glance (0)
- March 2021 (3)
- February 2021 (1)
- September 2020 (1)
- August 2020 (7)
- 31: How To Use Threat Modeling to Explore Threats and Countermeasures (0)
- 26: How To Brainstorm Better with Information Models (0)
- 25: Vision Memo Example–The Rise of the Business Evangelist at Microsoft (0)
- 18: How Satya Nadella Outlined the Future of Microsoft in an Email (0)
- 12: How I Used Agile to Create Super Successful Software (0)
- 11: How Digital Masters Outperform Their Peers (0)
- 11: How Digital Masters Transform Their Customer Experience (0)
- July 2020 (2)
- May 2020 (1)
- April 2020 (3)
- March 2020 (5)
- February 2020 (2)
- January 2020 (1)
- December 2019 (6)
- 29: Narrative Memo: Share Your Big Ideas Better (0)
- 19: How Peter Drucker Sets Goals for Innovation (1)
- 19: The Innovative Team Book Summary (0)
- 19: The 3 Parts of Business Development: Innovation, Quantification, and Orchestration (0)
- 19: How To Launch a Start-Up Within a Big Company (0)
- 16: How to Become an Innovator (0)
- November 2019 (4)
- October 2019 (1)
- September 2019 (1)
- February 2019 (52)
- 12: Start with Needs and Wants (0)
- 11: How To Think About Your Career Growth, Personal Growth, and Professional Growth (0)
- 11: Skilled for Life (0)
- 11: What is Insight? (0)
- 11: How You are the Most Important Generator of Insight (0)
- 11: How To Use the Six Thinking Hats (0)
- 11: How Might That Be True? (0)
- 11: Knowledge Areas for Productivity – Learn Productivity, Better, Faster, Deeper (0)
- 11: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) at a Glance (0)
- 11: Project Plans in a Nutshell (0)
- 11: Ask Cutting Questions to Cut Through Ambiguity (0)
- 11: Threat Modeling Terms and How To Use Them (0)
- 11: How I Explain Threat Modeling to Customers (0)
- 11: Model-Driven Approaches (0)
- 11: ALM Categories at a Glance (0)
- 11: Agile Security Engineering Framework (0)
- 11: How Much Process Do You Need?…Just Enough (0)
- 11: Software Performance Inspections (0)
- 11: Baking Performance into the Life Cycle (0)
- 10: Performance Hot Spots for Software (0)
- 10: Performance Hot Spots Framework for Software (0)
- 10: Agile Performance Engineering Framework (0)
- 10: Agile Content Development Framework (0)
- 10: Agile Lifecycle Framework (0)
- 05: How To Think Like a Microsoft Executive (0)
- 05: The Six P’s Workshop Planning Framework (0)
- 05: 4 Types of Operating Models for Business Agility (0)
- 05: 6 Steps to Building a Better Enterprise Architecture for Agility, Resilience, and Growth (0)
- 05: 3 Linking Mechanisms that Shape a Company’s Foundation (0)
- 05: How Choosing an Operating Model Improves Business Agility (0)
- 05: How To Inspire a Vision (0)
- 05: Are You Used to Delivering Daily and Responding to Change? (0)
- 03: How Prescriptive Guidance Helps Win Raving Fans (0)
- 03: Website Design Patterns (0)
- 03: Information Architecture, Navigation Design, and Graphic Design (0)
- 03: Simple Information Architecture (0)
- 03: A Language for Application Architecture (0)
- 02: Simple Enterprise Strategy (0)
- 02: How To Connect Business and IT with Capabilities and Services (0)
- 01: Why Some Companies Execute Better (0)
- 01: Vision Scope Template (0)
- 01: How To Prioritize with 100 Points (0)
- 01: 4 Perspectives to Keep in Mind (0)
- 01: The Power of Agile and Lean for Business Leaders: Unlocking Success and Driving Growth (0)
- 01: What Are You Optimizing For? (1)
- 01: A Model for Client Engagements: Strategy Development, Consumer Experience, and Technology Build Out (0)
- 01: What I Learned About the Triad of User Experience, Tech Feasibility and Business Value (0)
- 01: 6 Success Patterns for V-Teams (0)
- 01: Turning Chickens Into Pigs (0)
- 01: Project Life Cycle at patterns & practices (0)
- 01: David Anderson’s Recipe for Success (0)
- 01: 5 Questions to Find Bottlenecks on High-Performance Teams (0)
- January 2019 (123)
- 31: Agile Methodology in Microsoft patterns & practices (0)
- 31: The Art of the Agile Retrospective (0)
- 31: Roles on Agile Teams (0)
- 31: How Agile Skills Improve Job Security (0)
- 31: MSF Agile Workstreams and Activities (0)
- 31: MSF Agile at a Glance (0)
- 31: Software Methodologies at a Glance (0)
- 31: Extreme Programming at a Glance (0)
- 31: The 4 Circles of Extreme Programming (0)
- 31: Scrum at a Glance (0)
- 31: Waterfall to Agile (0)
- 31: What is Agile? (0)
- 31: Don’t Push Agile, Pull It: How To Introduce Agile to Non-Agile Teams (0)
- 28: Trends for 2019: The Ultimate Guide (0)
- 21: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective IT Leaders (0)
- 21: Accelerate Value in the Cloud by Accelerating Adoption (0)
- 20: 10 High-Value Activities in the Enterprise (0)
- 20: McKinsey on Unleashing the Value of Big Data Analytics (0)
- 20: How Digital is Changing Physical Experiences (0)
- 20: How To Think Like a Startup (0)
- 20: Why We Are Moving to the Cloud: Agility, Economics, and Innovation (0)
- 20: The Innovation Revolution is a Time of Radical Transformation (0)
- 20: Management Innovation is the Highest Form of Innovation (0)
- 20: How To Create a Culture of Innovation (0)
- 20: 3 Ways to Unleash Innovation in Your Organization (0)
- 20: 10 High-Leverage Strategies for Innovation (0)
- 20: Innovation Life Cycle – 4 Stages Innovators Have in Common (0)
- 20: How To Get Innovation to Succeed Instead of Fail (0)
- 20: You Don’t Need Goofy Innovation Techniques to Innovate (0)
- 20: The Myths of Business Model Innovation (0)
- 16: How To Use Agile Results To Realize Your Full Potential (0)
- 16: Agile Results on a Page (2)
- 16: My Interview with HBR on Timeboxing for Better Productivity (0)
- 16: Ten at Ten Meetings (0)
- 16: Agile Results for Teams and Leaders (0)
- 16: 10 Free Leadership Tools for Work and Life (0)
- 16: Experience-Driven Development (0)
- 16: Agile Project Delivery Using Timeboxing, Rhythm, and Incremental Value (0)
- 14: How To Have Better Fridays (0)
- 14: How Employees Lost Empathy for their Work, for the Customer, and for the Final Product (0)
- 14: How To Brainstorm Better with Method 6-3-5 (0)
- 14: Leadership Skills for Making Things Happen (0)
- 14: How To Turn IT into an Asset Rather than a Liability (0)
- 14: Continuous Value Delivery the Agile Way (0)
- 14: How To Use Timeboxing for Getting Results (0)
- 11: The Power of Business Scenarios for Driving Digital Transformation (0)
- 10: What are the Keys to Winning in Any Economy? (0)
- 10: Customer-Connected Development (0)
- 10: How Business Value Generation is the New Bottleneck (0)
- 10: Ability to Execute (0)
- 10: Digitize Core Processes for Better Agility and Business Growth (0)
- 10: Program Manager Abilities at a Glance (0)
- 10: How User Stories Help Leaders Learn the Cloud (0)
- 10: High-Performance Teams are Individuals at Their Best (0)
- 10: 5 Team Execution Patterns (and How the Work Gets Done) (0)
- 10: How To Build a Strong Foundation for Execution (1)
- 10: Visualize Your Workstreams with a Roadmap (0)
- 10: The Power of Strategic Roadmaps: How To Set Expectations and Communicate What’s Going On (0)
- 10: The Power of Portfolios, Programs, and Projects for Better Execution, Business Agility, and Strategic Alignment (0)
- 10: What is a Program Manager? (0)
- 10: Project Management Body of Knowledge at a Glance (0)
- 09: Monthly Burn Rate (0)
- 09: Lessons Learned in Project Execution (0)
- 09: Cuttable Scope (0)
- 09: 10 Success Patterns for Program Managers (0)
- 09: The 10 Best Project Management Books for Real-World Results (1)
- 09: 7 Habits of Highly Effective Program Managers (0)
- 07: Digital Transformation is Ongoing (0)
- 07: Where to Look for Trends and Insights (0)
- 07: Trends Framework for Consumer Trends (16 Mega Trends) (0)
- 07: Consumer Trends Canvas (0)
- 07: Jim Carroll on 8 Big Trends (0)
- 07: Trends for 2016: The Year of the Bold (0)
- 07: Trends for 2015: The Year of Digital Transformation (0)
- 07: Trends for 2014: The Year of Value Realization (0)
- 07: Trends for 2013: The Rise of the Entrepreneur (0)
- 07: Trends for 2011 (0)
- 07: Trends for 2010 (and How To Improve Your Anticipation Skills) (0)
- 07: Modern Management Principles – Applications, Goals, & More (0)
- 07: Chief Digital Officer (CDO) Explained (0)
- 06: How Every Employee is a Digital Employee in the New Digital Era (0)
- 06: 10 Things Great Managers Do (1)
- 05: The Law of Human Relevancy (0)
- 04: How Going to the Cloud Creates Better Business Benefits (0)
- 04: How I Learned to Use Scenarios to Evaluate Things (0)
- 04: Getting Ahead in Your Career (0)
- 04: The Microsoft Story (0)
- 04: Steve Ballmer On a Big Vision — To Help People Realize Their Full Potential (0)
- 04: The Art of Extreme Productivity (0)
- 04: How I Use Agile Results (0)
- 04: 10 Big Ideas on Productivity from Getting Results the Agile Way (0)
- 04: Daniel Cook on the 8 Laws of Productivity (0)
- 04: Strategy Must Be Dynamic (0)
- 04: Satya Nadella on Digital Transformation 2018 (0)
- 04: Satya Nadella on How Success is a Mental Game (0)
- 04: Satya Nadella on Live and Work a Meaningful Life (0)
- 04: Satya Nadella on the Key to Longevity (0)
- 04: Satya Nadella is All About Customer Focus, Employee Engagement, and Changing the World (0)
- 04: Satya Nadella on Everyone Has to Be a Leader (0)
- 04: Satya Nadella on The Future is Software (0)
- 04: Satya Nadella on a Mobile-First, Cloud-First World (0)
- 04: Satya Nadella on Empowering Every Person on the Planet (0)
- 04: How Leaders are Building Digital Skills (0)
- 02: How To Drive Digital Transformation by Optimizing Operations (0)
- 02: How To Drive Digital Transformation by Engaging Your Customers (0)
- 02: How To Build a Better Business Case for Digital Initiatives (0)
- 02: How To Connect Business and IT (0)
- 02: How Dual-Speed IT is a Better Approach to Digital Transformation (0)
- 02: Satya Nadella on Digital Transformation 2016 (0)
- 02: Agile Architecture Framework (0)
- 02: How Prescriptive Guidance Helps Win Competitive Assessments (0)
- 02: How To Be a Leader in Your Field (0)
- 02: Your New Technical Skills for High Performance (0)
- 02: Why We Feel Unproductive (0)
- 02: Stephen Covey On the Big Rocks of Life (0)
- 02: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People at a Glance (0)
- 01: The Secret of Time Management (0)
- 01: Clear Your Inbox (0)
- 01: 40 Hour Work Week at Microsoft (The Secret of High Performance Teams) (0)
- 01: 30 Day Sprints for Personal Change (0)
- 01: 7 Habits of Highly Motivated People (0)
- 01: How To Use NLP for High-Performance Teams (0)
- 01: How To Drive Digital Transformation the Agile Way (0)
- December 2018 (13)
- 31: How To Drive Digital Transformation with Scenarios (0)
- 31: To Do, Doing, Done (0)
- 31: How To Lead High-Performance Teams the Agile Way (0)
- 31: 10 Ways to Make Agile Design More Effective (0)
- 31: Kanban for Personal Productivity (0)
- 31: Don’t Let the Big Get in the Way of the Small (0)
- 31: Kanban for Process Improvement (0)
- 31: Kanban for High-Performance Teams (0)
- 31: Growth Mindset: Unlock Your Resilience, Motivation, and Achievement (0)
- 31: The Integrating Generalist and the Art of Connecting the Dots (0)
- 31: E-Shaped for High-Performance (0)
- 31: Anatomy of a High-Potential (0)
- 31: How To Be a Visionary Leader (0)