Agile Basketball: A Blueprint for Measuring Value, Improving Player IQ and Creating Team Synergy - Paperback

by Victor G. Holman (Author)

The Agile Basketball Framework uncovers better ways of creating team synergy, improving team dynamics and applying real-time and historical analytics in order to reach team goals. The rules of the Agile Basketball Framework integrates the pillars, roles, events, and artifacts guiding the relationships and interactions between them. Agile Basketball employs an iterative, incremental approach to optimize performance and adapt quickly to change. The concepts of Agile Basketball are described throughout this guide. Complete buy-in to philosophy, team strategy and game plan coupled with commitment to continuously gain a deeper understanding of how to measure team and player value through analytics are key fundamentals to this process. In Agile Basketball value is placed on the fundamentals, focus is placed on team synergy, and no player is more important than the team. Each player maximizes their value based on the needs of the team for any particular game or match-up. In this guide Victor Holman provides a step by step approach for measuring value, improving player IQ and creating team synergy.

Author Biography

Victor Holman is a business performance expert, management consultant, speaker, and author. His thought leadership in business performance, organizational performance and process improvement has been demonstrated in books, frameworks and products he's published over the last 20 years. Victor has served as a performance expert, project manager and management consultant to over 50 government agencies worldwide and a hundred corporations of all sizes. He's been featured in major television, radio and print media outlets for his ability to help small businesses outperform their competition by applying strategies, frameworks and management tools that work for large, successful businesses. Victor's true passion however, is basketball and his love for the NBA. The Agile Basketball Framework and processes are an adaptation based on the performance management and systems development frameworks and lessons Victor has learned over the years as a consultant. Victor believes that like small businesses, less talented basketball programs can level the playing field by applying a framework that transcends their analytics programs beyond management decision making and into quantitative results delivered by the players. He understands that in order to make a team function at optimal performance, it's critical that game data is gathered, analyzed and translated into value that can be easily measured and delivered by its players. Victor can help teams figure out how to apply their data and existing analytics systems to help players measure value, increase IQ and create synergy using his Agile Basketball Framework.