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As a writer, speaker, and entrepreneur, Jurgen Appelo helps organizations survive and thrive in the 21st century. He shares stories, games, tools, and practices, so you can create your own way of working as an innovative network organization. Most importantly, he offers the unFIX model for organization design, continuous innovation, and a better human experience.

Jurgen calls himself a creative networker. But sometimes he’s a writer, speaker, entrepreneur, facilitator, designer, manager, blogger, reader, dreamer, runner, freethinker, or … Dutch guy. Inc.com has called him a Top 50 Leadership Expert and a Top 100 Leadership Speaker.

From 2008, Jurgen wrote a popular blog at NOOP.NL with ideas on agile management and organizational change. He i ...more

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	Management 3.0: Leading Agile Developers, Developing Agile Leaders (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Cohn)) 4.15 avg rating — 2,799 ratings — published 2010 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Change the World: Change Management 3.0 3.95 avg rating — 887 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Managing for Happiness: Games, Tools & Practices to Motivate Any Team 4.34 avg rating — 464 ratings — published 2016 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	#Workout: Games, Tools & Practices to Engage People, Improve Work, and Delight Clients (Management 3.0) 4.29 avg rating — 411 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Work Together Anywhere: A Handbook on Working Remotely—Successfully—for Individuals, Teams, and Managers by Lisette Sutherland (Goodreads Author), Kirsten Janene-Nelson, Jurgen Appelo (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 3.59 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 2018 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Startup, Scaleup, Screwup: 42 Tools to Accelerate Lean and Agile Business Growth 4.03 avg rating — 118 ratings — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Doing It : Management 3.0 Experiences by Ralph van Roosmalen (Goodreads Author), Jurgen Appelo (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 40 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Naked Espresso: An In-Depth Case Study of Management 3.0 Practices in Action by Marko van Gaans (Goodreads Author), Jurgen Appelo (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Jurgen Appelo rated a book liked it Moral AI: And How We Get There (Pelican Books) by Jana Schaich Borg	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The book offers plenty of examples of ethical dilemmas. But there wasn't much on actually achieving ethical AI. I read a few chapters and then I skimmed most of it. ...more
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Jurgen Appelo rated a book really liked it The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI by Fei-Fei Li	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A heart-warming personal story combined with a fascinating glimpse into the science of AI. Recommended.
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Jurgen Appelo rated a book liked it The AI Agent Mandate: Reimagining Work in the Age of AI by Marco Buchbinder	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A couple of interesting insights, but too short and too shallow to be really inspiring.
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Jurgen Appelo rated a book it was ok The AI-Driven Leader: Harnessing AI to Make Faster, Smarter Decisions by Geoff Woods	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I didn't find anything worth highlighting in the first 90 pages. I came across too many cliches (such as leaders being more important than "mere managers"); the stories and examples are uninspiring (it's the 100th book telling the story about how Net ...more
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Pretty good overview of what's happening in the age of AI. Although, at times, the authors seem to be overly optimistic. ...more
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At times, the book feels a bit over the top. But Ray Kurzweil is too smart to argue with. 😄
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“Your career is your own responsibility. Your employer is not your mother.”
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“Management is 5% instruction and 95% communication.”
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“Delegation is not a binary thing. There are shades of grey between a dictatorship and an anarchy.”
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