by Dan Ward | Mar 22, 2022 | Acquisition, Agile, Execution, Innovation
Disrupting Acquisition Blog Intended To Be Blended My blender just might be the most useful gadget in my kitchen. I use it for everything from soups to sauces to smoothies, to say nothing of frozen drinks. And as a Card Carrying Acquisition Nerd, my blender naturally...
by Dan Ward | Aug 27, 2021 | Accelerate, Accelerate, Blog, Execution, Innovation, Rapid Acquisition
The sun was setting as my buddy Ryan and I finished building our survival shelter, one of our last requirements to earn the Wilderness Survival merit badge. Well, I assumed the sun was setting. The thick forest around us and even thicker rain clouds above made it hard...
by dzides | Mar 25, 2019 | Execution
Accelerate Accelerate Home Accelerate Culture Accelerate Requirements Accelerate System Design Accelerate Execution Accelerate Contracting Agile is a set of software development principles that emerged in 2001 after 17 industry leaders created the Agile Manifesto to...
by dzides | Mar 25, 2019 | Execution
Accelerate Accelerate Home Accelerate Culture Accelerate Requirements Accelerate System Design Accelerate Execution Accelerate Contracting Lean emphasizes seeing the whole, including the end-to-end view of the delivery pipeline – not constrained by organizational...
by dzides | Mar 25, 2019 | Execution
Accelerate Accelerate Home Accelerate Culture Accelerate Requirements Accelerate System Design Accelerate Execution Accelerate Contracting Do Just Enough Documentation Documentation can consume a significant amount of a program’s schedule. To accelerate a program, the...
by dzides | Mar 25, 2019 | Execution
Accelerate Accelerate Home Accelerate Culture Accelerate Requirements Accelerate System Design Accelerate Execution Accelerate Contracting Coordinating program documentation with many functional organizations at multiple levels of the agency adds considerable time to...