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Understanding Design Thinking, Lean, and Agile
A 70-page guide by Jonny Schneider. This book covers mindsets, methods, and how to bring it all together when leading digital product teams. It's succinct, light on theory, and packed with loads of practical guidance, based on applied learning from doing the work.
Published by O'Reilly Media, 2017
Jonny elegantly breaks down the real meaning behind these terms, and tells you how they can be used effectively to create great products. It's a must read for every organisation.
Author of Escaping The Build Trap and Product Operations
A practical guide that cuts through the jargon and shows leaders exactly how to blend design thinking, lean, and agile to drive real results. Skip the certifications—this book gives you the essential understanding to start improving your organization today.
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"Easy to read and useful. I also liked that it was concise, so you can read it in a couple of hours and stay focused. I definitely will be using it as a guide, and also really liked that it provides tips for team management."
"While many books cover the three topics in depth, very few cover how they can work together—from discovery into operations. And that is where the real value lies in this book."
"Excellent little book which beautifully connects the concepts of Design Thinking, Lean, and agile. It's only a 3-hour read, but lots of insights."
"That was quite delicious. Simple, clearly written with deep insight not only into these practices but how the work together to build better, user focused, products."
"So helpful in understanding all the methods, how they work individually and together! Just the right details at the right time for me."
"Excellent! I recommend it. Concise, yet covers lots of ideas. In just Jonny covers the intersection of these areas of focus, and show how they interact."
"Successfully bringing together all the pieces, this book a flawless overview of best practice for software teams that deliver."