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Knowledge

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The authors of unrealistic plans are often driven by the desire to get the plan approved – whether by their superiors or by a client – supported by the knowledge that projects are rarely abandoned unfinished merely because of overruns in costs or completion times.

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Every person on a team knows something that no one else knows. That’s why teams exists: you need more than one person’s set of ideas and skills to solve a problem.

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…the ability to keep the knowledge for a given product or service owned persistently by the same team can only help an organization looking to evolve into a more product-centric orientation.

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Frameworks should be treated as a departure point, not a destination. Learn from the bodies of knowledge, then continuously inspect and adapt…

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Coaches and change agents should strive to be optimists: they must recognize and respect all bodies of knowledge without framework.

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Coaches should… have a toolbox with all of the frameworks and bodies of knowledge contained within… in order to generate the best possible outcomes…

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For knowledge work, the main cost in a value stream is people. This cost cannot (and should not) be easily turned on or off.

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The knowledge delivers its full value to the organization only when it’s shared across silos.

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To optimize for learning, organizations must learn when knowledge is tacit versus explicit, and its implications on which practices to apply.

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Knowledge is useless to executives until it has been translated into deeds.

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