How Continuous Improvement – Done Right – Can Accelerate both Time-To-Delivery and Quality
Effective continuous improvement begins with open, ongoing, democratized communication. It continues with the translation of these communications to collaborative real-time learning opportunities for everyone involved. These learnings are then applied to the project or work through incremental changes. When done right, the impact of these incremental changes can be significant – greater than the […]
Webinar Rewind: Achieving More Effective After-Action Reviews
On January 26, 2022, we hosted a webinar on optimizing After-Action Reviews (AARs). Joining us was Abiomed, a pioneer and global leader in medical technologies that provide circulatory and oxygenation support. Abiomed’s company tagline “Recovering hearts. Saving lives” is literally what they do. Abiomed’s experience with the Shamaym platform speaks volumes about the power of […]
How Continuous Improvement Enables You to Successfully Manager Your Project
Today’s projects are highly complex, demanding, and fast-tracked. Characterized by global locations, outsourced partnerships, and ever-increasing challenges such as Covid-19, projects involve higher levels of uncertainty than ever before. More is at stake in today’s business climate: Your medical device needs to come out at the right time, your software delivered to customers as agreed, […]
7 Continuous improvement tools to help your team get better, again and again
We’ve gathered the most effective improvement tools your team can use to implement continuos improvement initiatives. While each has its advantages, all can be amplified with an improvement acceleration platform. Why Practice Continuous Improvement? Continuous improvement initiatives aim to fine-tune processes with the goal of improved results. They can lead to competitive growth, improve organizational […]
After Action Review, Only Better: Collaborative Real-Time Debriefing
The After-Action Review, a form of debriefing, is a known way for continuos improvement. But what happens when the whole team works remotely, and business realities change daily? It’s time to get started with continuous Improvement processes with the #1 platform. When your team is coming up against a challenging time, process, or milestone, it […]
Continuous Learning Delivers Measurable Results to Scaled Agile
Our recent webinar focused on scaling Agile with continuous learning, the latest addition to the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). One of the speakers was Akamai’s Senior Director of Engineering Aryeh Sivan, who shared insights on how they integrated continuous learning technology into Akamai’s team processes, what this looks like on a day-to-day basis, and what […]
Helping Product Teams Do Better When it Counts
Chief Product & Technology Officer, Dror Jacoby, unveils our new collaborative improvement solution for product development teams. How does Shamaym’s new improvement solution help developers? Developers encounter and solve challenges every single day. Our most recent release empowers them to concretely improve outcomes by capturing lessons learned from previous sprints and releases, sharing knowledge across […]
Getting Beyond Retrospectives: How to Turn Learning into Action
Freshen up your software development process to propel your product forward instead of getting stuck on repeated challenges. Whether you choose to work with scrum, kanban, or another method, having an agile process should mean your team uses a certain set of values and principles in its decision making, that ultimately satisfy your customers through […]
Where is Your Team on the Collaboration Maturity Curve?
Collaboration happens all the time, all around us. It seems quite matter-of-fact, and still it is worth delving into, because collaboration is an essential tool for teams that want to thrive in today’s world of work, especially in the post-pandemic era. In fact, effective collaboration is a learned skill that, when done well, can be […]
Real-Time Collaboration: The Missing Link to Reducing Delays in Clinical Trials
Bringing groundbreaking new therapies from idea to drugstore is no easy feat, and it is not cheap, either. A 2016 study published in the journal Clinical Trials found that the average cost of a Phase 3 trial ranged from US $11.5 million to US $52.9 million. The opportunity cost of delay in clinical trials can […]