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February 29, 2020February 29, 2020Book Review

“Inspired” is Inspiring: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love

One of my colleagues dropped into my office before Christmas and handed me a book. I usually graciously accept book suggestions and […]

November 16, 2019November 16, 2019Conference Appearences

Business Agility – Midwest Slides & Recap

Amber Field & Sanjiv Augustine Business Agility - Midwest (Photo Credit: David Lim)

The inaugural Business Agility – Midwest conference in Columbus, OH was a resounding success and I’m so glad I got to be […]

October 27, 2019October 27, 2019Conference Appearences

Business Agility – Midwest

Business Agility - Midwest

Business Agility – Midwest is less than a week and a half away! Jesse Huth and I spoke at the inaugural Business […]

October 16, 2019October 15, 2019Self-Selection

Ode to O2 Agility

Self-Selection - Business Agility

In spring 2016, Jesse Huth and I ran our first self-selection event at Opower and were immediately hooked. It is such an […]

June 7, 2017March 29, 2020Case Studies

Self-Selection at a Big 4 Consulting Firm

The Federal Consulting space is not necessarily the place where you would expect to find opportunities to try self-selection. However, after our […]

June 3, 2017October 6, 2019Conference Appearences

Business Agility Video & Slides

InfoQ posted our video and slides from the TED-style talk we did at the Business Agility conference in February. Check them out! Since then, we have […]

March 4, 2017October 6, 2019Conference Appearences

Self-Selection at Business Agility 2017

Last week, Jesse Huth, Co-Founder of O2 Agility and I gave a TED-like talk about self-selection for a sold-out audience of 320 […]

February 28, 2017October 6, 2019Podcasts

Self-Selection Agile Amped Podcast

I was recently featured in an Agile Amped Podcast created by Solutions IQ. In it, I give an interview about Opower’s experience, what self-selection is […]

February 2, 2017October 6, 2019Self-Selection

Video: Self-Selection in 4 Minutes

To better get the word out on self-selection, we created a 4-minute video explaining what it is. Share if you think self-selection is as brilliant […]

January 29, 2017March 29, 2020Self-Selection

A Few Organizational Problems Solved by Self-Selection

Self-selection can be used to solve a myriad of organizational problems or situations. It fosters the habits that form the basis for a healthy […]

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