Scrum.org

JULY 8, 2019

TL; DR: Agile Leadership. I recently started aggregating my notes, links, and references related to agile leadership to understand better what it — in the context of an agile transition — may look like. Let’s examine some favorite ideas and concepts around agile leadership. Servant Leadership. “A Intent-based Leadership.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Emphasis on Sustainability and ESG Practices: The year 2024 underscores an amplified emphasis on sustainability and the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices into project management. Dr Farrow is known for her compassionate leadership and engagement approach. Register here.

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PM Times

MARCH 1, 2023

Every organization brings a variety of motivations to its sustainability initiatives. In many cases, there’s a direct tie between sustainability and the for-profit projects a company pursues. Some aim to satisfy regulations, some install them as part of company culture, and some derive brand value from them. In most cases, it’s a mix.

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Scrum.org

MAY 10, 2020

While I was producing more articles on this subject, I came to realize that there is so much to write about, my pen would be dry long before the last tip or trick could be shared. How Effective Servant Leadership (ESL) emerged. I am convinced and successful in creating sustainable change sourced in positivity. The ESL doughnut.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 30, 2024

So that is what we are going to unravel and create some clarity around in this article. Really, it comes back to servant leadership. Engaged, motivated teams are likely to sustain their growth and continue to improve, more effectively navigate challenges, and be more resilient when they do encounter challenges and setbacks.

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Project Accelerator News

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Among these skills, effective leadership is paramount. To navigate the complexities of running a small business and ensuring its growth and sustainability, owners must cultivate five key leadership skills. The ability to articulate thoughts and actively listen is an indispensable leadership skill.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Management, knowingly or unknowingly, fosters an environment where velocity becomes the altar at which everyone worships, sacrificing the tenets of meaningful work, sustainable pace, and, most importantly, customer value.

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Kiron Bondale

MAY 30, 2021

In a recent HBR article , the authors wrote about research they had conducted over a year on the relationships between how dispersed teams were and the speed at which their projects either succeeded or failed. They might place greater faith in senior leadership’s ability to overcome significant issues with the project.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2023

as they discuss how to create and sustain a PMO, as well as the role effective power skills play in this process. Team Building & Leadership Effective leadership is crucial to a team’s functionality and ability to work together. She is a dedicated team player passionate about education, DEI, sustainability, and the arts.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter. Subscribe to AskScrum.com to be the first to receive articles like this. This practice helps identify key areas for growth, both at the individual and team levels and promotes a mindset of sustained learning and self-improvement. © 2024 wowefy.com

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 6, 2023

Business Resilience: A practical guide to sustained progress delivered at pace is a book by an impressive authoring team. Unsurprisingly, those are the organizations where resilience and future-proofing against economic shifts is probably not high on the agenda anyway — are those leadership teams really focused on long-term value?

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Lacking essential power skills such as emotional intelligence, empathy, communication, influence and directiveness can harm both reputation of the IT leadership team and the stability of IT departments. The changing face of IT leadership is shifting as new generations enter the work force. It’s not the 90’s anymore.

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International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Agile is a better approach to economic challenges, too, and by continuing to do Agile in more systematic and sustainable ways , companies can not only weather the latest economic storm, but prepare for and thrive in a world of ongoing, unpredictable and accelerating change. Companies can sustain their agility by taking three key steps.

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Kiron Bondale

MAY 16, 2021

In one of my earlier articles , I had proposed the use of behavioral nudges to help improve project governance. But once the dust has settled on these overt tactics, different approaches are needed to sustain the desired types of behavior.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 13, 2023

Learn how these Scrum anti-patterns categories manifest themselves and how they affect value creation for customers and the long-term sustainability of the organization. This is the first of three articles analyzing the 183 anti-patterns from the upcoming Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide book. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 26, 2023

One example is the VP of Engineering in a growing startup, who decided to take on the SAFe RTE role (Chief Scrum Master for the Agile Release Train) since they felt it was up to them to provide this sort of leadership. If/When leaders take these new ways of leading and showing up to heart, it creates healthy and sustainable agility.

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LiquidPlanner

APRIL 3, 2020

When I was approached by our blog team to contribute an article for Women in Tech Week, I knew immediately what my contribution would be. For several product releases early on, Support would sleep at the office until all of our help guide articles and videos were ready for launch the next day. Which is, by far, my favorite role yet. .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 7, 2022

You’ve read all the articles, you’ve got ideas about how things could be better. Sharing round a link to one more ’10 ways to be more productive’ article just isn’t making change happen. The rest of this article talks about how to get people to work in the new productive way. Lead by example.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

Effective leadership and management lies in the ability to adapt and evolve. This article explores how the MINDSPACE framework, originally developed to influence behaviour through public policy, can be pivoted towards fostering successful Scrum adoption in your teams.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Aimed at people doing change management in a leadership role (aren’t we all?), The topics covered include sustaining change, change readiness, and there’s a section specifically on change in a project management setting. It’s essential reading if you are studying change or organizational leadership.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 10, 2023

TL; DR: How To Spot Successful Scrum Masters In this article, I unravel the secrets of what makes a Scrum Master not just good but amazingly outstanding. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? Servant Leadership : The Scrum Guide 2020 emphasizes the role of the Scrum Master as a “true leader.”

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

By the end of this article, hopefully, you will have a better understanding of how to approach requirements gathering (which we should really call eliciting requirements) for your next project! Requirements also help you cover off other success criteria like quality expectations, sustainability requirements, and more.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2024

Effective leadership and management lies in the ability to adapt and evolve. This article explores how the MINDSPACE framework, originally developed to influence behaviour through public policy, can be pivoted towards fostering successful Scrum adoption in your teams.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Ethical Considerations in AI An integral aspect of human-centered AI leadership is navigating its ethical landscape. This approach not only fosters public trust but also ensures long-term sustainability and brand reputation. Brandon is presenting at this year’s Leadership & Innovation Online Conference! Register here.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Learn how these Scrum anti-patterns categories manifest themselves and how they affect value creation for customers and the organization’s long-term sustainability. This is the second of three articles analyzing the 183 anti-patterns from the upcoming Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide book. Shall I notify you about articles like this one?

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NimbleWork

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Project managers wielding strong leadership skills not only steer projects to success but also cultivate a collaborative environment where individuals thrive, driving sustained excellence and adaptability in the face of evolving project complexities. Read more Webinar: From Project Management to Project Leadership.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 21, 2023

Shall I notify you about articles like this one? It introduces a sustainable approach to product discovery, addressing the challenge of aligning customer value with business value. Jeff Patton demystifies user story mapping for seamless software development, while Teresa’s book introduces a sustainable approach to product discovery.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 8, 2024

Their leadership style is characterised by focusing on outcomes and business impact rather than just processes. Prior to implementing the structures for scalability, they prioritize excellence from the start, fostering sustained growth and innovation. This article was first published in the AskScrum.com newsletter.

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Kiron Bondale

JANUARY 19, 2020

What I didn’t focus on in that article was how important the people element is when dealing with CAS. Two HBR articles published this week reminded me of that critical ingredient. ” This aligns well with two of the leadership actions which Amy recommends in her article. So what does this have to do with CAS?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

TL; DR: The Illusion of Velocity In this article, I explore the pitfalls of ‘The Illusion of Velocity’ in agile contexts, peeling back the layers of traditional metrics as leadership tools. Moreover, I point to the advantages gained from leadership engaging directly with teams.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 15, 2024

TL; DR: Sunsetting Scrum Masters In this article, I uncover indicators that a Scrum Master’s or Agile Coach’s journey is coming to a close; they are sunsetting Scrum Masters. Shall I notify you about articles like this one? You may notice that the leadership ignores your meeting requests. If so, how did you react?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2023

People sometimes struggle to earn the required Power Skills PDUs (formerly Leadership PDUs), and The PDU Podcast can help with that too. Get instant access to 10 high quality webinars on leadership and specialist topics to help you earn the difficult 'Power Skills' PDUs. Change your approach going forward!

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International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 2, 2022

The area of leadership may be the most studied and elaborate of all organizations and management areas; and yet, it is possible that we know the least about it. But we are here not to discuss what would make a good leader; but rather, to ponder about the gap , or rather gaping hole , we experience in corporate leadership.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

There is a new performance target of sustainability in the 2023 7th edition, which requires having a sustainability management approach in place for the project. It’s the practice that enables the project leadership, effective communication, and team empowerment. It also links back to performance targets.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Continuously inspect and adapt, basis usage and feedback, to create a more sustainable approach. Regardless of the delivery approach used, the effectiveness of enabling project outcomes is highly dependent on power skills such as communication, collaborative leadership, problem-solving, strategic thinking, emotional intelligence, and more.

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International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The future of work requires an anti-racist leadership, a shift that must be owned and led by the CEO. Only the CEO and subsequently the senior leadership team have the power to ensure that this work is implemented throughout the company. The traditional hierarchies aren’t going to cut it for millennial and Gen Z leaders. Krista White.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 27, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at: What do we mean by agency efficiency? But that game starts with truly understanding the numbers and making sure you can easily access, digest, and share those numbers with key stakeholders such as investors, partners, and other members of the leadership team.

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