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[Interview] Michael K. Levine, Author Of “People Over Process: Leadership for Agility”

YoungUpstarts

I was an early adopter in financial operations and software of lean operational and product development techniques that originated at Toyota, and then of agile as it was promulgated in the Manifesto. I was one of four leaders of an enormous failed development project at Wells Fargo around 2007.

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23 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Entrepreneurship

Hearpreneur

By being both agile and lean in development and management, we can weed out all the frustration that exists in larger companies. After relocating to the United States ин 2007, my husband and I were looking for ways for the family to stay physically healthy. Every single thing we do is meant to have an impact in the company.

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32 Business and Life Lessons: What I Learned Running Companies on 4 Different Continents

ConversionXL

This was in 2007. I walked into the Air Panama office and the CEO told me “we have been waiting for somebody like you” They still use parts of the website I built for them back in 2007. I’ve developed a number of product since for that market and have organized many tens of training seminars. Key learnings.

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