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Grateful Leadership™, Increasing Organizational Effectiveness in an Evolving Globally Connected World

The IIL Blog

By Shana Serrano Introduction: In today’s dynamic and competitive business landscape, effective leadership stands as a cornerstone of organizational success. Key Findings: The study uncovered core thematic categories, including problem-solving, interpersonal skills, leadership and management, and organizational culture.

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How to manage team conflict (& 5 strategies for conflict resolution)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

I have mentioned some causes of conflict above, but in 2012 I did some research into this at an event. Lack of strategic direction and leadership was another biggie, with 14% reporting that was a cause of conflict on their projects. The project manager and suppliers, for example around commercial agreements.

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Implications of Artificial Intelligence on Project Management

The IIL Blog

AI is a branch of computer science that focuses on providing computer hardware and software with the ability to execute intelligent tasks with Generative AI (GenAI) learning and improving with each query. For over a quarter of a century, the Standish Group has tracked, reported, and improved software-intensive project success rates. [1]

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Free project management certifications

Moira Alexander

Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is one of the biggest MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses) platforms available and offers many project management (PM) courses. Agile Software Development - goes over fundamental agile concepts to enhance your software development skills. Related Video.

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In-Depth: The Science On Sustainable Pace, Stress, And Motivation

Scrum.org

Self-Determination Theory (Deci & Ryan, 2012) provides a great perspective on what creates intrinsic motivation. For example, I (Christiaan) love the thrill of solving a hard coding problem. Burnout–depression overlap: A review. Clinical psychology review , 36 , 28–41. In Achieving Quality in Software (pp.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. For example, on one project, I had the CFO steering group, and attendees were all SLT (senior leadership team members). Action review and next steps. Budget position.

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The Crucial Role Of Product Ownership In Challenging Times

Scrum.org

Despite pioneering digital technology, Kodak's inability to pivot from film-based photography to digital saw the company filing for bankruptcy in 2012. BlackBerry: Stagnation in Innovation BlackBerry, the once-dominant smartphone maker, lost its grip on the market due to a failure to deliver continued value.