Don't Fail Fast -Learn Fast: Innovating Fast is a Must
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Claim: stop glorifying “fail fast” and instead run targeted probes — each defined as a clear hypothesis, a short safe-to-fail experiment, and pre/post measurements (use a control group when possible). Method examples: split a team to add refinement sessions vs control; count refinement time, defects, and subjective ratings; cap actions to three. A published case removes managers from retrospectives and increases open impediment reporting. Always write it up and publish to peers so results can be replicated or invalidated rather than ignored.
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chapters (16)
- 0:00Introduction
- 0:25Welcome
- 1:07Agenda
- 1:50Biggest Challenges
- 6:17The Book of World
- 8:49Thinking Beyond Agile
- 10:03Expanding Your Horizon
- 13:09Retrospectives
- 18:52Innovating Fast
- 22:38Design a Probe
- 25:30Probe Definition
- 30:26Reflection
- 38:14reflexive inquiry
- 42:42how can it be true
- 49:27challenge key
- 57:49probe








