Ralf C. Adam
DISCLAIMER
About myself
Reference Clients
Agenda
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1. No company strategy
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1. No company strategy
1. No company strategy
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1. No company strategy
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2. Not planning ahead
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2. Not planning ahead
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2. Not planning ahead
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3. Thinking your smart
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3. Thinking your smart
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3. Thinking your smart
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3. Thinking your smart
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4. Scaling too fast
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4. Scaling too fast
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4. Scaling too fast
4. Scaling too fast
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5. “Doing agile”
5. “Doing agile”
SOURCE: oxforddictionairies.com
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6. Flat Hierarchy
So,6 people = 6 lines,right…?
Hm,wait…
Are we having fun yet?
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6. Flat Hierarchy
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6. Flat Hierarchy
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7. Too many meetings
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7. Too many meetings
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8. Expect employees to be “entrepreneurial”
8. Expect employees to be “entrepreneurial”
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8. Expect employees to be “entrepreneurial”
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8. Expect employees to be “entrepreneurial”
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8. Expect employees to be “entrepreneurial”
8. Expect employees to be “entrepreneurial”
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9. Crunching
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9. Crunching
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9. Crunching
Productivity
40 hours a week
(steady)
60 hours a week
(declining)
2 week 4 week 6 week 8 weekstart
9. Crunching
Productivity 1. Crunching
2. Crunching ends
3. Team recovers
4. Return to baseline
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Typically A ≤ B
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10. Ignoring reality
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10. Ignoring reality
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