AGILE

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In The Agile Samurai, Jonathan Rasmusson delivers a practical, no-nonsense guide to Agile development. With humor and real-world examples, the book breaks down Agile principles into clear steps that help teams deliver high-quality software on time and with confidence. Whether you’re a developer, project manager, or stakeholder, this book gives you the tools, techniques, and mindset to succeed in fast-paced, collaborative environments. It’s an essential read for anyone looking to master Agile from the ground up.

In Sprint, Jake Knapp, along with co-authors John Zeratsky and Braden Kowitz, introduces the Design Sprint—a five-day process developed at Google Ventures to tackle critical business challenges. This method guides teams through identifying key problems, brainstorming solutions, creating prototypes, and testing them with real users—all within a single workweek. Designed for startups and large organizations alike, the book provides a step-by-step guide to accelerate decision-making and innovation, helping teams move from idea to insight efficiently. 

In The Startup Way, bestselling author Eric Ries reveals how the principles behind his groundbreaking Lean Startup methodology can be applied beyond Silicon Valley—to transform organizations of any size and industry. Drawing on his experience working with Fortune 500 companies, startups, and government agencies, Ries provides a practical roadmap for leaders seeking to build agile, innovative, and sustainable organizations. With real-world case studies and step-by-step strategies, this book offers tools to foster entrepreneurship, ignite continuous innovation, and drive long-term growth in today’s fast-changing world.