In this journey, the book production and release teams applied a combination of product development strategies, user experience principles, Lean methodology, and the Scrum framework to systematically identify and address challenges in creating and distributing the book, Therapy for Mgbánwè. Here is a detailed breakdown of each phase, highlighting their approach, decision-making process, and the outcomes.
Key Steps and Actions:
- Anticipating Different Learning Styles:
- Inclusion of Audio and Video Formats: The book teams anticipated the needs of auditory and visual learners by planning the release of audiobook podcasts and video book vlog to cater to diverse learning styles.
- Lean Integration: This approach minimizes waste by leveraging making the video book content while expanding accessibility across different learning modalities.
- Expanding the Content Delivery:
- Muda Elimination: Focused on eliminating content delivery inefficiencies to maximize reach.
- Mura and Muri Reduction: Implemented a scalable distribution model that avoids bottlenecks and overburden on the user side.
Learning Preference Outcomes:
- Enhanced Accessibility: The addition of multiple content formats made the book more inclusive and accessible to a wider audience.
- Scalable Content Strategy: The iterative approach enabled continuous adaptation to meet the needs of various learning styles.
By blending product development principles, user experience strategies, Lean methodology, and the Scrum framework, the book production and release teams were able to overcome significant challenges in the creation and distribution of Therapy for Mgbánwè. This approach enabled them to systematically remove impediments, reduce waste, and iterate rapidly, ultimately creating a more refined and accessible product for a diverse audience.
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