The builder's playbook
Building is something you learn.
Good teams pass on, without ever saying it, how someone becomes autonomous, accountable, able to build beyond their job description. Build Here writes it down: short cards to try within the week, and a test to see where everyone stands.
- 87 cards
- 10 capabilities
- CC BY-SA free to share
What's inside
Ten capabilities.
Each capability is a handful of cards. Each card holds one idea taken from real work, and something to try.
The mindset
I look for what I can improve.
The craft
I build a skill and my judgement.
Autonomy
I move with a goal, backing and limits.
Understanding
I understand where my work lands and what it changes.
Delivery
I put what I build to the test of use.
Ownership
I organise what comes next and learn from the result.
Systems
I prepare the next time and the handovers that help.
Leverage
I look for a useful effect with the means available.
Leadership
I help other people understand and act.
Being the reference
I make my experience useful to other people.
No account
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