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A Simple Exercise To Define The Product Of Your Scrum Team

Scrum.org

What should product leadership look like? In this blog post, we focus on one specific question that was raised: “What is a product, actually?”. This is where a simple exercise comes into play, which is all about answering 4 questions, together with your team or stakeholders. How can I help my team define success criteria?

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Why Great Leaders Mentalize and Five Exercises to Help You Do So

The IIL Blog

Five exercises to get you started with mentalization. There are many tools and exercises that enable the development of mentalization. Below, I will walk you through five exercises you can use in your own workplace. Exercise 1: Coaching or supervision. Exercise 2: Collegial sparring. Exercise 3: Check-ins.

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Book Review: The Power of Project Leadership

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I just finished the last chapter of Susanne Madsen’s piece on The Power of Project Leadership (2nd edition). I’ve been a longtime student of both Project Management and of researchers like Brené Brown , who explore emotional intelligence with leadership. The Power of Project Leadership is an excellent book on leadership in general.

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[VLOG] 8 Hats The Scrum Master Wears As A True Leader Who Serves

Scrum.org

This was change from what was initially called servant leadership. Eventhough I really love the concept of servant leadership as I have shared on my blog post that I wrote five years ago but I personally think that leadership is leadership. We do not need to put an additional noun infront of "leadership".

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Growing Your Project Management Career in 2024: Strategies for Success

The IIL Blog

In 2024, project managers are expected to possess advanced skills such as leadership, emotional intelligence, and proficiency in Agile and hybrid methodologies. Many senior and leadership roles in project management require or prefer candidates with relevant certifications. In 2024, seek out ways to exercise more leadership.

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10 Strategies for Successful Project Execution

ProjectManager.com

Conduct Team-Building Exercises. Team-building exercises is a way to upstart trust, especially for new teams that don’t have a lot of shared experience. Lackluster leadership. To make sure strategies get put into motion, you must make sure you have the talent with the right project leadership skill sets to manage the project.

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How Scrum Teams And Management Can Work Together To Remove Impediments

Scrum.org

The Scrum.org PSM II class contains multiple exercises that make visible where improvement is needed in order to use Scrum more effectively. In particular the exercise “Management in Scrum”. Step 4 — Introduce the concept of “impediments” In a sense, the picture emerging from the exercise becomes your roadmap or transition plan.

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