Comments on: rules for positive deviance http://timkastelle.org/blog/2009/09/rules-for-positive-deviance/ Designed in Brisbane by Tim Kastelle & John Steen Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:15:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Innovation Lessons from The Checklist Manifesto « Book Riffs « Innovation Leadership Network http://timkastelle.org/blog/2009/09/rules-for-positive-deviance/comment-page-1/#comment-4640 Innovation Lessons from The Checklist Manifesto « Book Riffs « Innovation Leadership Network Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:10:00 +0000 http://timkastelle.org/blog/?p=439#comment-4640 [...] is a terrific writer, and I recommend the book highly (his earlier books Complications and Better are also great). I think there are several things that we can learn about innovation from this story, [...] [...] is a terrific writer, and I recommend the book highly (his earlier books Complications and Better are also great). I think there are several things that we can learn about innovation from this story, [...]

]]> By: innovating with constraints « Innovation « Innovation Leadership Network http://timkastelle.org/blog/2009/09/rules-for-positive-deviance/comment-page-1/#comment-2308 innovating with constraints « Innovation « Innovation Leadership Network Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:29:32 +0000 http://timkastelle.org/blog/?p=439#comment-2308 [...] to the people around you. To do this, you need to figure out which of the ideas are working. An important activity here is measurement – if you’re able to measure the outcomes of your ideas, it is easier to gain support [...] [...] to the people around you. To do this, you need to figure out which of the ideas are working. An important activity here is measurement – if you’re able to measure the outcomes of your ideas, it is easier to gain support [...]

]]> By: Tim http://timkastelle.org/blog/2009/09/rules-for-positive-deviance/comment-page-1/#comment-1071 Tim Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:20:27 +0000 http://timkastelle.org/blog/?p=439#comment-1071 I think the point with counting is that it gives you data - and it's probably unique data. So, like he says, you end up learning something interesting. I know that some of the biggest breakthroughs I've had as a manager have happened after I've just had people count things, and track them using a pencil & paper... I think the point with counting is that it gives you data – and it’s probably unique data. So, like he says, you end up learning something interesting. I know that some of the biggest breakthroughs I’ve had as a manager have happened after I’ve just had people count things, and track them using a pencil & paper…

]]> By: Amber http://timkastelle.org/blog/2009/09/rules-for-positive-deviance/comment-page-1/#comment-1068 Amber Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:56:20 +0000 http://timkastelle.org/blog/?p=439#comment-1068 I'm soo glad you introduced me to Gawande, Tim. I've ordered it from the library. I see his upcoming is "The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right." I have to confess to not understanding #3. I like being a lay scientist, but I have to admit I don't know where counting comes into it.. I’m soo glad you introduced me to Gawande, Tim. I’ve ordered it from the library. I see his upcoming is “The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right.”

I have to confess to not understanding #3. I like being a lay scientist, but I have to admit I don’t know where counting comes into it..

]]> By: Tim http://timkastelle.org/blog/2009/09/rules-for-positive-deviance/comment-page-1/#comment-1067 Tim Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:34:06 +0000 http://timkastelle.org/blog/?p=439#comment-1067 I'm evil that way... I’m evil that way…

]]> By: Sam MacAulay http://timkastelle.org/blog/2009/09/rules-for-positive-deviance/comment-page-1/#comment-1066 Sam MacAulay Tue, 15 Sep 2009 03:11:07 +0000 http://timkastelle.org/blog/?p=439#comment-1066 Ok, I'll count searches and write about them...though this is starting to sounds like you're getting me to write a thesis on search...hmmm Ok, I’ll count searches and write about them…though this is starting to sounds like you’re getting me to write a thesis on search…hmmm

]]> By: Tim http://timkastelle.org/blog/2009/09/rules-for-positive-deviance/comment-page-1/#comment-1063 Tim Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:35:55 +0000 http://timkastelle.org/blog/?p=439#comment-1063 Count searches and WRITE! Count searches and WRITE!

]]> By: Sam MacAulay http://timkastelle.org/blog/2009/09/rules-for-positive-deviance/comment-page-1/#comment-1062 Sam MacAulay Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:01:19 +0000 http://timkastelle.org/blog/?p=439#comment-1062 I shall count searches! I shall count searches!

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