The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The DVMS-CPD Strategy/Governance Alignment Loop identifies and operationalizes business/mission objectives and high-level organizational priorities. The organization expresses its business objectives through strategic direction and integrated strategy-risk governance policies. Step 3: Create a Current Profile.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The two Strategic Leader modules are: Direct, Plan and Improve; and Digital and IT Strategy. You may choose not to adopt certain aspects; those that you do adopt will continue to mature as you refine your internal processes and governance. Source: Axelos, ITIL 4 certification scheme Can it apply outside of a technology function?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 10, 2023

This matrix has four different groups: High Influence High Interest e.g. Sponsor of Your Product High Influence Low Interest e.g. Governance such as Audit Low Influence High Interest e.g. Users Low Influence Low Interest e.g. People who want to know how things are going You will require a different engagement style for each group.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

It is a discipline that is used across industries as varied as construction, manufacturing and IT to healthcare, professional services and government. They develop strategies, develop IT risk management plans and maintain schedules and budgets. Here’s what you can do to get a foothold in this exciting industry. Reignite your passion.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Vicki James, co-author of Strategies for Project Sponsorship. Peter Taylor, Ron Rosenhead and Vicki James have just written a book called Strategies for Project Sponsorship , about (surprise, surprise) project sponsors. Buy Strategies for Project Sponsorship on Amazon.co.uk. About Vicki James.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 3, 2021

Larger projects are likely to have higher numbers of people with power involved because they tend to attract greater corporate governance and oversight – so the top management likes to know what is going on. This is a measure of how much immediate attention they demand and how unacceptable a delay in response/action is to the stakeholder.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2021

From airlines to zoos, project managers deliver change and make strategy happen. Here are some different industries that frequently recruit project managers: Construction Government/public sector Healthcare Oil and gas IT Supply chain management Charity work Retail Manufacturing Engineering Human resources. Quick Questions.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

I am not talking about those companies and teams that suffer from self-imposed constraints and obstacles such as counterproductive internal governance, or old-school development and engineering practices. Here are two strategies and a handful of tactics to help you achieve that.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

From airlines to zoos, project managers deliver change and make strategy happen. Here are some different industries that frequently recruit project managers: Construction Government/public sector Healthcare Oil and gas IT Supply chain management Charity work Retail Manufacturing Engineering Human resources.

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Technical Review Prince2 Healthcare Certification 330

The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

This post examines what Hassle Maps are, their usefulness, examples, and the application of Hassle Maps as a tool for strategy and project management. Here are just a few examples: Government organizations – How can we be easier for citizens to work with? Hassle Maps and Strategy. What Is a Hassle Map?

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Selecting and adopting tools that best align with our organization and strategy will be key. The future of AI in project management will depend on how we implement, use, and govern it! Eugene is a Strategy and Management Consultant with three decades of Information Technology and Program Execution experience.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

Action Plan Template Whether you’re responding to risk or simply planning an IT project, you need a strategy. Our free action plan template for Excel is a document that outlines the steps you should take in order to achieve that strategy. But it also collects recurring costs such as phone bills, office space and equipment costs.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 11, 2023

The first thing you should know if you’re not familiar with LeadingAgile and what we do, is that we are a boutique consultancy based in Atlanta, Georgia, that focuses exclusively on helping companies adopt Agile more effectively. But largely dependent upon the idea of teaming strategies, right?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

We can consult with Developers on the Scrum Team for ideas. They might include providers or government regulators. For example, we might weigh feedback from high-interest-high power customers or governing bodies more heavily than casual feedback from a member of the general public or layperson.

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Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Governance Government 203

Planview

AUGUST 16, 2021

This is what consultant Peter Taylor and I discussed during our recent webinar: Modernizing PPM: A Practical Four-Step Roadmap to Accelerate Agility. Even in normality that was a dying strategy.” We asked how quickly and at what quality organizations are adapting to change and found a category of “Strategy Execution Leaders.”

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

A Project Management Office (PMO) is a centralized department within an organization that standardizes the governance of projects. Common Types of a PMO Project Management Offices or Program Management Offices (PMOs) can vary widely in structure and function, adapting to the needs of different industries and organizational strategies.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Governments, for example, use them to prepare for disaster recovery or economic disruption. The contingency plan is a proactive strategy, different from a crisis management plan, which is more of a reaction to something that happened. The use of contingency plans is widespread and applies to any business venture.

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Planning Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Governance 364

Planio

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Get buy-in by consulting early and often. They direct the company’s strategy and also have a large interest in its outcome. Consultants and subcontractors: Teams and individuals outside the organization who are working on the project. Stakeholder Buy-In and Strategy. Whenever possible, put a name on your stakeholders.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

LPM also known as Lean Portfolio management, refers to how senior leadership uses lean principles and systems thinking approaches to align strategy with execution. Portfolio management teams apply these principles and approaches to strategy and investment funding, Agile portfolio operations, and governance.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Working together, these components comprise a system for delivering value that is aligned with the organization’s strategy. Artifacts are categorized as Strategy, Logs and Registers, Plans, Hierarchy Charts, Baselines, Visual Data and Information, Reports, Agreements and Contracts, and Other.

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The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

This post digs into this ambitious career objective, the required skills and attributes, strategy and project management as steppingstones to the CEO role, and attractive alternative career objectives. Strategy As a Stop on the Path to CEO There are many paths to the CEO role. A career in strategy can certainly be a good one.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Digital transformation can be something as narrow as deciding to go paperless, or as wide as impacting entire segments of society, such as governance, mass communications, art, medicine and science. Should I Consult a Digital Transformation Agency? But if you want to take the driver’s seat, then it’s important to have a strategy.

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Technical Review Healthcare Consulting Software Review 247

Bridge the Gap Consulting

APRIL 24, 2023

Prioritization/Governance Processes. Implement prioritization and governance processes to ensure the right projects are done at the right time by the right people. You probably already started some status reports for the PMO to the exec sponsor and governance committee. Status Goes Into Full Swing. Communicate early and often.

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PMO Governance Government Budget 52

Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Or risks were identified, but a response strategy was never created. Context and environmental factors should govern process requirements, specificity, and formality. Creating unique items for each impact ensures we develop suitable response strategies. A response strategy or strategies should be documented for each risk.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Product Manager connects the business strategy, design, and Product potential to the user’s needs to build a relevant, feasible, and valuable product for its customers. Because the program level connects business strategy and product development, it’s no surprise that most product management activities reside here.

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Leading Agile

MAY 19, 2021

The latest report on software development from the organization’s consultant, a Big 4 Firm, concluded that his organization needed more separation of duties. It is simple governance that describes the process to deploy the software. In enhance, a developer can safely push a commit of code to production and follow corporate governance.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

APRIL 11, 2023

As a consultant, I love doing assessments. Understand how strategy is determined and also how project decisions are made to achieve organizational strategy. Is there any governance in place and if so, how effective is it? Do people feel strategy and supporting governance is effective?

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PMO Cadence Governance Government 52

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 29, 2022

Projects like anything that involves a lot of people working together need governance. The government runs a nation and project governance in the same fashion runs the project. What Is Project Governance? You can look at project governance as a framework to help oversee the right course for the project. Structure.

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Governance Government PMI Defining 366

Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The focus is on developing prototypes, a minimum viable product to test product effectiveness, and product launch strategies. The need for identifying the quality and compliance regulations set by government bodies is paramount because of its impact on product development, time-to-market, and cost implications. Author's Bio.

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Governance Government Innovation Lean 98

Planview

MAY 9, 2023

Planview’s cloud-based interface allowed Cognizant to centralize and automate its project and portfolio management and governance, creating a more cohesive, connected, and secure system. I can’t overemphasize what a great tool this is for governance reporting.”

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The Strategic Project Manager

OCTOBER 2, 2022

However, not only have those abuses become intolerable on a global scale because of damage that affects everyone, but people, local organizations, and local governments have built a formidable force that simply will not tolerate environmental abuse as it once did. What are the people, planet and profit drivers behind that strategy?

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Energy Sustainability Governance Government 98

International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 29, 2022

Consultant and Trainer, International Institute for Learning. In his current role with Siemens DISW, Dr. Zeitoun is responsible for driving the global program management practices, master plan governance, and enable strategy transformation priorities. Dr. Al Zeitoun.

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Governance Government Energy Sustainability 81

Scrum.org

MAY 14, 2020

Standard Waterfall strategies are not built for the high-speed world we live in today. In our consulting work we frequently train, mentor and coach our clients to use Scrum as a management framework. I was impressed to learn that this group self-isolated well prior to government-enforced lockdown. . Classical clockwork.

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Agile Technical Review Software Review Cadence 174

Productivity Land

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Governments and regulators are also working on clearer guidelines for crypto usage. Regulatory Environment Governments and regulatory bodies are increasingly engaging with the crypto industry. Understanding what you want to achieve will help you shape your business strategy. Define your short-term and long-term goals.

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Agilemania

MARCH 16, 2023

For thousands of global organizations and government agencies, SAFe® has become integral for adapting to change, building resiliency, and thriving as a modern, digital business. Meeting the new realities of the marketplace requires SAFe® to evolve continuously. The post What’s New in SAFe® 6.0? appeared first on Agilemania.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Consult them frequently. When you do consult them, lead with your recommendation. If it s a control issue… No amount of consultation will convince them that they can leave the project to you. Meet them daily if necessary and prepare an update and a number of topics to consult them on. Trust or Control?

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Governance Government Risk Management Controlling 145

Agilemania

OCTOBER 13, 2021

– Creating Strategy. Connect strategy with execution. – Establishing Strategy and Investment Funding. – Applying Lean Governance. Establishing connections with Business to create valuable products. Agile Product Management. – Role of Product Management in SAFe. – Exploring Markets and Users.

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