International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

By Mike Griffiths Welcome to part four, the last installment of this series introducing basic leadership ideas that any project manager or Scrum master can employ. Be sure to see articles one , two , and three , which cover topics including how leadership differs from management, servant leadership, and team motivation.

Leadership 59

Leadership Technical Review Influencer PMI 59

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It’s too bad that this shift undermines Agile principles and hampers long-term success and innovation. This approach stifles agility and innovation, leading to a feature factory mindset that focuses on executing predefined plans rather than adapting to change. Share successes widely to build a case for further lean initiatives.

Technical Review 171

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 171

Scrum.org

JUNE 26, 2021

Fostering innovation within the Scrum team. One of the best ways to acclimate Leaders to a new Agile product development environment is through participation in the Professional Agile Leadership - Essentials (PAL-E) class. Ensuring that Scrum team members are able to work effectively in a team environment.

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SCRUM Leadership 2020 Agile 156

Lynne Cazaly

JULY 6, 2023

I'm coming for you, New Zealand It's exciting to be planning a return visit to Wellington, New Zealand (August 14 - 18, 2023) for some live in-person workshops! Use the 10 change tools I'll share and demonstrate in the workshop to better engage, lead and impact in change and transformation. It's been a while, pre-pandemic, you know!

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence 2023 Innovation Influencer 40

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Your primary influence is the environment you create. Modern leadership is not leading through statements, fiats or dictates – it’s leading through questions, through inviting the conversations we want to cultivate, and creating the conditions for transformation. Our lives are lived one conversation at a time.

2021 174

2021 Sustainability Innovation Influencer 174

Scrum.org

MAY 18, 2021

Key Influencers: Fredrik Wendt | Scrum.org , Ralph Jocham | Scrum.org , Andy Hiles | Scrum.org. This Product Owner is a key position that sets the tone for product leadership and the definition of success in the organization. Topic(s): Discovery & Ideation , People & Process. Audience: Product Owners. Subscribe to A Wee Dram!

Certification 205

Certification Influencer SCRUM Closing 205

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

We see technology evolving, new tools, consolidation, innovation and more. Brush up on your virtual leadership skills. Think about how you are going to run remote team meetings and workshops – it is different to holding meetings face-to-face. Change Management Workshop. $79. Project management trends shape our profession.

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2022 PMO Risk Management Artificial Inteligence 486

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Three key responsibilities arise from this new type of leadership: A leader’s primary role is to deliver clear, aligned and inspiring direction. The best practice is to run multiple workshops where leaders and several different team members collaborate to craft a direction. Watch ‘ Agile Leadership Nutshell ’.

Energy 218

Energy Leadership 2017 Agile 218

Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2023

Regardless if you’re an Agile Coach or Scrum Master, servant leadership is the desired mindset, behavior, and attitude. Servant Leadership Here’s how I describe servant leadership in the paper “ The 6 Stances of a Scrum Master ”. Servant leadership proves to be the backbone of the Scrum Master role.

SCRUM 182

SCRUM Leadership Consulting Defining 182

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Cultural Emphasis on Technical Excellence Over Customer Value : Organizations that place a higher emphasis on technical excellence or innovation for its own sake, rather than focusing on delivering customer value, may inadvertently encourage gold-plating. Comment SW : The initial reply is a bit superficial but still useful.

SCRUM 174

SCRUM ChatGPT Technical Review Development Team Review 174

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

This team of e Agile Transformation Coaches will consist of people focused on executive-level understanding and leadership, people that teach team-level technical practices, and everything in between. The TL partners with and works alongside the C-Suite to create innovative and customized solutions to meet the business’ needs.

Technical Review 109

Technical Review Software Review Agile Lean 109

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

Each approach establishes the development of project deliverables as influenced by the delivery cadence, defined as the number and timing of deliveries based on the type of deliverable. Determine Deliverables for Maximum Impact and Flexibility: Evaluate your deliverables based on complexity, modularity, and the level of innovation.

Underperforming Technical Team 52

Underperforming Technical Team Cadence Development Team Review Technical Review 52

Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

In the present-day dynamic business environment, you should stay on top of all recent trends and be ready to implement innovations in your work. Experienced healthcare professionals will share insights into ensuring effective risk and resource management and timely project delivery thanks to applying project delivery innovations.

2024 52

2024 Artificial Inteligence Aerospace Healthcare 52

Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

This method has driven companies to new heights of efficiency and innovation, enriching every facet of project execution - from planning to evaluation - and boosting effectiveness and adaptability. Continuous improvement, or Kaizen, has revolutionized business practices since its inception in post-war Japan. What is Continuous Improvement?

Technical Review 52

Technical Review 2024 Innovation Sustainability 52

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Throughout the project, leadership is simple – you serve your team. Let’s jump in. And in no particular order we start with….

2019 291

2019 Technical Review PMO Consulting 291

UPQODE

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Brands play an essential role in influencing purchasing decisions, which are made by people, even in B2B contexts. It involves creatively presenting a brand’s unique value, addressing target audience challenges with innovative solutions, and crafting memorable experiences to build long-term relationships.

Influencer 52

Influencer Innovation Initiating Executing 52

Planio

MARCH 11, 2024

No matter how you look at risks, it’s important to know there are some you can influence and some you can’t. Supply chain delays Suppliers are a big part of any project, but as an external stakeholder, you have less influence over them, leading to a higher chance of problems. With the right approach, limitations can be liberating.

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Risk Technical Review Risk Management Budget 88

Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

Possessing a toolkit that makes complex project management easier to handle and raises the success rate of the project and its leadership is undoubtedly advantageous. The project objectives, the nature of the tasks involved, and the preferences of the project team influence the method choice.

Artificial Inteligence 52

Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team 2024 Lean 52

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Building a team of talented individuals who possess the right skills, expertise, and mindset can foster innovation, drive growth, and ultimately propel your business forward. Strong problem-solving abilities: These kinds of people are generally adept at identifying issues, analyzing data, and finding innovative solutions.

Development Team Review 36

Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 36

Teamweek

MARCH 29, 2024

Diverse perspectives Companies with diverse workforces mobilize many experiences, cultural influences, and professional backgrounds. Diverse viewpoints make organizations more flexible and adaptable in the face of change , as diversity encourages innovation instead of relying on trusted techniques or approaches.

Underperforming Technical Team 59

Underperforming Technical Team 2024 Initiating Software Review 59

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Top-down management is replaced by leadership, allowance for people’s creativity and delegation of decisions. They represent consistent and aligned leadership. In some cases, depending on your position and influence, the only thing you can do is to make all issues transparent. Liker, The Toyota Way to Lean Leadership, 2011.

Agile 132

Agile Lean 2011 2015 132

Scrum.org

APRIL 19, 2021

A Product Owner is an innovator at heart and thus a value creator for customers and organizations if given a chance to work in an agile manner. The readiness isn’t easy to generalize since it depends on the nature of the product itself, the Scrum Team’s experience, and the organization’s leadership style. Not involving stakeholders.

Underperforming Technical Team 252

Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Estimate Agile 252

Agilemania

JANUARY 24, 2022

These values describe the culture that leadership needs to foster and how people should behave to use the framework effectively. Lean-Agile Leadership. Intel: Intel was reeling under pressure to constantly innovate while controlling costs and maintaining quality. . These topics influence all domains. .

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Agile Lean 2011 SCRUM 98

Teamweek

JULY 27, 2023

Areas for improvement: Digital marketing strategies, data analytics, and leadership skills. Develop leadership skills. Attend a workshop on data analytics tools. Participate in the company’s leadership development program. Attend the data analytics workshop by the end of Q3. Better company performance.

Planning 52

Planning Technical Review Leadership Cadence 52

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Solid reputation and a strong personal brand: This involves showcasing your expertise through thought leadership, publishing articles, speaking at conferences, and maintaining an active presence on professional platforms. Invest in professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and certifications.

Consulting 36

Consulting Sustainability Technical Review Leadership 36

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

By maximizing efficiency and minimizing wasted effort, businesses can respond quickly to market demands, innovate, and stay ahead of the competition. Two key psychological aspects that significantly influence productivity are motivation and stress.

Technical Review 36

Technical Review Influencer Energy Leadership 36

Project Pulse Journal

MAY 10, 2024

Key Considerations for Successfully Managing Change In addition to the structured steps for managing change, several considerations can influence the success of change initiatives within projects. Kotter’s model is particularly effective because it emphasizes the importance of leadership and vision at every step.

Change Management 52

Change Management 2024 Technical Review Sustainability 52

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

While there may be valuable concepts to consider within SAFe, my observation of companies trying to adopt it focuses mostly on certification and compliance rather than deepening the understanding of agile principles and values, specifically on the leadership level. Everything is done by a workshop and team meeting.

Lean 167

Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 167

Agilemania

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Democratic Leadership: Agile leaders give their team members autonomy. Withholding of information by leadership personnel with regards to teams, final objectives and associated business metrics and figures. Intel: Intel was reeling under pressure to constantly innovate while controlling costs and maintain quality.

Agile 105

Agile Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Lean 105

Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

Modern management goes beyond traditional practices to adapt to the ever-evolving needs of the workforce and utilize innovative tools and strategies. Today, organizations recognize the importance of empowering employees, promoting collaboration, and fostering a culture of innovation.

Artificial Inteligence 36

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Innovation Monitoring 36

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

While there may be valuable concepts to consider within SAFe, my observation of companies trying to adopt it focuses mostly on certification and compliance rather than deepening the understanding of agile principles and values, specifically on the leadership level. Everything is done by a workshop and team meeting.

Lean 139

Lean Software Review 2022 Technical Review 139

Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Gauging their influence. The communication plan is influenced by PMBOK's communication management knowledge area and details project communications' what, when, how, and to whom. Networking with other project managers and professionals may help to drive innovation that you might have yet to encounter in traditional texts.

Planning 52

Planning 2017 Risk Management 2009 52

Teamweek

JANUARY 23, 2020

In their words: Founded in 2005 as an intimate gathering of friends DLD (Digital – Life – Design) has developed into Europe’s leading innovation conference for visionaries from around the globe. NDC London 2020 is a full week event with Pre-Conference Workshops on 27-28 January and the actual conference on 29-31 January. January 18-20.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review 2020 Artificial Inteligence Software Review 52

Planio

APRIL 10, 2023

But it’s unfair to put all of the blame on outside influence. While you may think this is better than the employee leaving their position, a drop in productivity, a negative atmosphere, and a lack of new, innovative ideas will put you at a competitive disadvantage. Why does it happen?

Underperforming Technical Team 78

Underperforming Technical Team Energy Software Review Influencer 78

Henny Portman

JULY 10, 2019

The Gentle Way of Change (by Chris Lukassen) talks about six levers or sources of influence from the path to Judo black belt that could make you a better leader in business: personal motivation, personal ability, social motivation, social ability, structural motivation, and structural ability.

Agile 58

Agile Development Team Review Influencer Sustainability 58

Velociteach

MAY 11, 2023

When it comes to problem solving or innovation, the goal is to generate ideas, make those ideas better, and then implement them to work better together. Since 2017 over 80,000 people have participated in her trainings, workshops, keynote facilitated sessions. And our preferences can influence how we interact with a team.

Energy 65

Energy Innovation 2017 Influencer 65

Teamweek

DECEMBER 12, 2023

After all, you can’t integrate innovative technologies without appropriate employee skills. As part of the process, managers may also need to reshape the organization’s leadership structure to add video marketing and social media expertise. Or it could workshop the impact of AI on employee skills.

Planning 52

Planning Underperforming Technical Team Retail 2023 52