Food Fight

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Learning Reviews

Join us for a discussion of Learning Reviews. What and how can we learn from failure?

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Outline & Show Notes

  • Beyond Blame: Learning From Failure and Success by Dave Zwieback
  • Learning Reviews vs Performance Reviews and Postmortems
  • Blameless Postmortems
  • The History of the Book and The Postmortems Workshops
  • Lola’s Postmortem Workshop Experience
  • Identifying and Preventing Blame
  • Accountability
  • Prioritization
  • Tradeoffs
  • Understanding Risk
  • Discount Rank (Why is an executive in the room?)
  • Where do you start?
  • Closing Comments
    • Postmortems reveal a lot of opportunities for organizational change. There is ideally a channel for directing this to the right team. (And someone empowered/able to manage that process)
    • Maybe you’d have an executives-only learning review about, say, a recent board meeting
    • Assess the degree of organizational maturity when figuring out how to set up learning reviews for success.
  • Other Resources:

Picks

Dave

Nathen

Mike

Robb

Christopher

Yulia

Caitlin

Lola

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