SPaMCAST 272 - Jeff Anderson, The Lean Change Method

Published: Jan. 12, 2014, 10 p.m.

Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 272. \xa0The SPaMCAST 272 features my interview with Jeff Anderson. \xa0We talked about The Lean Change Method and the book of the same title!\nJeff's Bio:\nMy mission in life is to help technology knowledge workers be awesome at what they do. Having been in the market since 1994, I have harnessed my initial passion for agile software engineering to provide advisory services to clients that want to thrive in a world of market uncertainty and continuous learning.\xa0\nOver the last several years I have been running Deloitte LEAN, an Agile/Lean transformation service to help clients embrace the knowledge economy.\xa0\nOur service offering has evolved from coaching teams with agile, to end to end transformation of IT using Lean/Kanban, to now coaching businesses to embrace Lean Startup thinking.\nI admit to am unbridled enthusiasm for any method that bring creativity and joy to the value creation process.\nA big part of my job is the synthesis of leading edge thinking into contextualized, practical tools. As an example I have adapted lean startup methods to organizational change management, and self published the book "The Lean Change Method".\nI been nominated for a Brickell Key award, and am a founding fellow of the Lean System Society.\nCheck out Jeff's first interview on \nJeff's Contact Information:\nBlog: \xa0agileconsulting.blogspot.com\nTwitter: @thomasjeffrey (www.twitter.com/thomasjeffrey)\nThe book: \xa0http://ow.ly/svgiy\xa0\nFor the next few weeks the Software Process and Measurement Cast will include a promo for the "Influential Agile Leader" events led by Johanna Rothman and Gil Broza. \xa0Check out the full details at www.InfluentialAgileLeader.com\nThe Software Process and Measurement Cast has a sponsor . . .\nITMPI provides a great service to the IT profession. ITMPI's mission is to pull together the expertise and educational efforts of the world's leading IT thought leaders and to create a single online destination where IT practitioners and executives can meet all of their educational and professional development needs. The ITMPI offers a premium membership that gives members unlimited free access to 400 PDU accredited webinar recordings, and waives the PDU processing fees on all live and recorded webinars. \xa0The Software Process and Measurement Cast receives a fee if you sign up using the URL in the show notes. \xa0\nAll revenue from our sponsors goes for bandwidth, hosting and new cool equipment to create more and better content for you! \xa0Support the SPaMCAST and learn from the ITMPI!\nThe Software Process and Measurement Cast is a proud member of the Tech Podcast Network. \xa0Check out the Software Process and Measurement and other great audio and video casts! \xa0TPN: \xa0www.techpodcast.com\nDo you have a Facebook account? \xa0If you do please visit and like the Software Process and Measurement Cast page on\xa0. \xa0http://ow.ly/mWAgU\xa0\nThe Daily Process Thoughts is my project designed to deliver a quick daily idea, thought or simple smile to help you become a better change agent. Each day you will get piece of thought provoking text and a picture or hand drawn chart to illustrate the idea being presented. The goal is to deliver every day; rain or shine, in sickness or in health or for better or worse! Check it out at\xa0.\xa0\nThe Daily Process Thoughts is my project designed to deliver a quick daily idea, thought or simple smile to help you become a better change agent. Each day you will get piece of thought provoking text and a picture or hand drawn chart to illustrate the idea being presented. The goal is to deliver every day; rain or shine, in sickness or in health or for better or worse! Check it out at\xa0.\xa0\nShameless Ad for my book!\xa0\nco-authored by Murali Chematuri and myself and published by J. Ross Publishing.\xa0We have received unsolicited reviews like the following: "This book will prove that software projects should not be a tedious process, neither for you or\xa0your team."\nNOW AVAILABLE IN CHINESE!\xa0\n\nContact information for the Software Process and Measurement Cast\nEmail: \xa0spamcastinfo@gmail.comVoicemail: \xa0+1-206-888-6111Website: www.spamcast.netTwitter: www.twitter.com/tcagleyFacebook: \xa0http://bit.ly/16fBWVContact information for the Software Process and Measurement Cast\nOne more thing! \xa0Help support the SPaMCAST by reviewing and rating the Software Process and Measurement Cast on ITunes! It helps people find the cast.\xa0\nNext:\nThe Software Process and Measurement Cast 273 features the essay on gameification and a new installment of Steve Tedon's column Tame The Flow.