As an SPC SAFe Program Consultant, I have led many Agile and SAFe Transformation Programs. Understanding and imbibing the Principles and values are essential for any transformation program. Understanding the principles gets inside the organisation’s DNA, which reflects in our culture. I am trying to translate the principles with my…

अन्तकाले च मामेव स्मरन्मुक्त्वा कलेवरम् | य: प्रयाति स मद्भावं याति नास्त्यत्र संशय: || 5|| anta-kāle cha mām eva smaran muktvā kalebaram yaḥ prayāti sa mad-bhāvaṁ yāti nāstyatra sanśhayaḥ Whoever leaves the body at the time of death while remembering God shall reach God, declares Lord Shree Krishna in Bhagavad Gita Chapter 8, Verse 5. As the light does not leave the Sun and waves from the Ocean, Coolness and calmness from the Moon, we cannot…

In the SAFe requirements model, the large solution development initiatives are Epics, and they have their budgets allocated and will have an Epic Owner. All Epics will have an Epic Hypothesis, Outcomes, Lean Business Case , leading indicators and Non-Functional Requirements or NFRs. …

A Reference Architecture is a high-level, abstract representation of a system that defines the components, relationships, and rules necessary to achieve specific goals and objectives. I am providing a healthcare example for a Reference Architecture of a Electronic Medical Record. An EHR system is a collection of hardware, software, and…

Understanding personas is crucial in understanding our customers’ needs, desires, wants and pain points. A persona provides in-depth information about a specific need/wants a user/customer desires. A persona codifies a wide range of relevant characteristics for our audience. …

Pursuing my internal quest, I wanted to understand Chapter 16: Daivāsura Sampad Vibhāga Yoga and what qualities make Divine and Demonic so we can reset the wrong to the right. I have been considering studying Bhagavad Gita for quite a long time but never could take up the study seriously. …

Sri Adi Shankaracharya “Nirvana Shatakam” starts with mano, buddhi, ahamkara and Chitta, which translates as: मनो /मनस— Mano — The Mind भुधि — Buddhi — The intellect अहंकार — Ahamkara — The Ego चित्त — Chitta — The Memory The shloka or the Verse: मनोबुद्ध्यहङ्कार चित्तानि नाहं — mano buddhi…

Value Stream Mapping or VSM is an excellent tool for developing a vision and strategy required to identify an existing clinical business process of a clinic, emergency department or operation theatre, hospital as a whole or any other healthcare and life sciences area etc. VSM would allow us to understand…

We are all connected through our consciousness. The consciousness in you, me, and the consciousness of the world is, apparently, one super consciousness. The moment we realize that god is in the heart of every one of us when we can see that god is in every being, we become…