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Agile Transformation - by Neil Perkin (Paperback)

Agile Transformation - by  Neil Perkin (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Build an agile organizational structure and culture that will enable your company to succeed in a digital age with this practical guide.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Traditional organizational structures and cultures are no longer fit for purpose in a digitally-empowered world. The number of new and disruptive technologies is increasing, the speed of change shows no sign of slowing down and organization development practitioners and business leaders need to act urgently to enable their companies to succeed in the digital age. <strong><em>Agile Transformation</em> </strong>is the much-needed guide on how to achieve this success. Packed full of practical advice, this book covers everything from why new operating models are needed, how to apply agile principles at scale, leverage digital-native processes and why change managers need to think big but start small.</p><p><em><strong>Agile Transformation</strong></em> also covers how to build and engage high performing teams for change, how to tackle the employee mindset that can hinder agile adoption and why developing an agile business is not an excuse to fail to plan. There is also guidance on how to develop fast and focused high-velocity decision making, build momentum for change and apply an agile approach to different business functions including HR, Finance, Sales, Operations and Procurement. This book is crucial reading for all businesses wanting to effectively compete in the new world of work.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>'Agile' and 'transformation' aren't just pretty words to say. It's the new way of operating business, and you can't afford to be left behind. You couldn't ask for a better expert guide on the journey than Neil Perkin.-- "Scott Brinker, VP Platform Ecosystem, Hubspot, Author Hacking Marketing"<br><br>An inspiring and practical guide to the why, what and how of transforming businesses to meet the challenges and opportunities of digital disruption. Neil's clear and succinct writing provides an accessible and comprehensive roadmap for leaders to drive customer focused digital innovation.-- "Judy Gibbons, Chairman at Which?, Non Executive Director at Michael Kors & Hammerson, Deputy Chair at Somerset House"<br><br>Leading a transformation can be a daunting challenge. With external change happening at such pace and internal change being so complex it can be hard to cut through the noise. Luckily, Neil has done that brilliantly with this book offering plenty of actionable insights that any leader can put to immediate use.-- "James Haycock, General Manager, Idean UK, Author, Bye Bye Banks"<br><br>Neil Perkin has written a masterful book on digital transformation, with many practical wisdoms and nuggets waiting to be found. For any organisation trying to create their preferred future, this is a must-read!-- "Gerd Leonhard, CEO The Futures Agency, Futurist & Humanist, Author of Technology vs. Humanity"<br><br>Neil's book addresses a fundamental leadership challenge - how to go from being compelled by the need to reinvent to knowing what the steps in your change plan need to look like. Essential reading.-- "Bruce Daisley, VP EMEA, Twitter"<br><br>Packed full of amazing insights, case-studies and practical examples for implementing Agile Transformation across any organization.-- "Duncan Hammond, VP Transformation, Warner Music Group"<br><br>These days every company wants and needs to change but the answers seem crypic, vague and often biased. As always Neil writes brilliantly and clearly in what is an actionable yet inspiring, interesting yet practical, tour de force on how people in all natures of Business can adapt to the modern world.-- "Tom Goodwin, EVP Innovation Zenith, Keynote Speaker, Author, Digital Darwinsim"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Neil Perkin</b> is the founder of Only Dead Fish, a consultancy that specialises in applying strategic understanding of emerging technologies to help companies optimise their processes in the digital-empowered business environment. As an expert in organization agility, emerging media and digital strategy, he is a frequent conference speaker and curates the quarterly series of Firestarters thought leadership events for Google UK. Neil Perkin is also the co-author of <i><b>Building the Agile Business through Digital Transformation</b> </i>published by Kogan Page.

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