Difference between revisions of "Knowledge injection"
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|therefore in a single line=Inject the required knowledge by hiring an external expert or coach that teaches the team to fish (rather than feeding it a fish). | |therefore in a single line=Inject the required knowledge by hiring an external expert or coach that teaches the team to fish (rather than feeding it a fish). | ||
|wish=A knowledgable and skilled crew works autonomously, and at full potential. | |wish=A knowledgable and skilled crew works autonomously, and at full potential. | ||
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*Becoming dependent on single specialists is all too easy. | |||
*Subject matter experts tend to become over-specialized. | |||
*Allocating specialized resources is a tedious and expensive job. | |||
*Task switching specialist across multiple projects or teams exponentially reduces productivity. | |||
*{{p|stable teams}} are more predictable, sustainable and resilient. | |||
Rather than having a specialist join the team for half a day, every week, have the team trained by the specialist on the required topics. Hire an (external) expert with the goal to transfer as much knowledge, skill and experience in a limited time. Set up the exit criteria for the external expert up front—how do you measure when the knowledge injection is complete? | |||
|therefore=Inject the required knowledge by hiring an external expert or coach that teaches the team to fish. | |therefore=Inject the required knowledge by hiring an external expert or coach that teaches the team to fish. | ||
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Revision as of 09:01, 7 June 2012
…a project or evolution of a product. The one team still misses some crucial knowledge and expertise in order to operate at full speed.
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Forces:
- Becoming dependent on single specialists is all too easy.
- Subject matter experts tend to become over-specialized.
- Allocating specialized resources is a tedious and expensive job.
- Task switching specialist across multiple projects or teams exponentially reduces productivity.
- stable teams are more predictable, sustainable and resilient.
Rather than having a specialist join the team for half a day, every week, have the team trained by the specialist on the required topics. Hire an (external) expert with the goal to transfer as much knowledge, skill and experience in a limited time. Set up the exit criteria for the external expert up front—how do you measure when the knowledge injection is complete?
Therefore:
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Picked up during a CSM training with Template:Trainer, late 2011.