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Sooner Safer Happier:
It the vast majority of cases, a start big, all-in, bet the farm approach is an antipattern. It is not applying an agile mindset to agility.
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070 |

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Sooner Safer Happier:
Behavioral scientists have shown that cognitive overload is a major theme in the rejection of change. Cognitive reasoning is finite and easily depleted.
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072 |

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Sooner Safer Happier:
Apply agility to agility. Start with small teams, small slices of value, and small investments. Achieve big through small.
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076 |

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Sooner Safer Happier:
Concision requires work, as does simplification, descaling the organization and descaling the flow of work end-to-end before scaling up agility.
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077 |

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Sooner Safer Happier:
A willingness to fail fast and often results in learning sooner. There is no such thing as a failed experiment. There is learning.
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079 |

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Sooner Safer Happier:
Change in complex adaptive systems is messy… you can’t force the pace of change and you can’t predict it.
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079 |

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Sooner Safer Happier:
With a set of balanced measures you can see if forward progress is being made and then amplify or dampen the experiments.
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079 |

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Sooner Safer Happier:
…instead of trying to teach everyone at the same time… [ask] who wants to go first.
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080 |

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Sooner Safer Happier:
…nail it before you scale it. Enable safe-to-learn experiments that are within your risk appetite.
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080 |

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Sooner Safer Happier:
The pace of change cannot be predicted or forced; it’s a case of reading the tea leaves and nurturing it, giving it a tailwind…
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083 |