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Agile Beyond IT: Lean Thinking

The IIL Blog

Our customers define value. They define the culture, vision, and strategies. How we manage and lead defines the organization. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile. So, what is value? What makes them happy? Register today.

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Servant Leadership in PMO Management: A Path to Success

The IIL Blog

In this blog, I’ll delve into how servant leadership can revolutionize PMO management by attracting and developing top talent, refining processes to world-class standards, and leveraging technology for unparalleled efficiency and effectiveness. Well-defined and standardized processes are the backbone of effective project management.

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Milestone-Kanban: A Hybrid Project Scheduling Technique

The IIL Blog

The underlying assumption that the work is well-defined, and the required effort can be easily estimated is a shortcoming of these approaches. Defining the scope and deliverables establishes specific and measurable performance expectations. Defining quality expectations through a definition of done decreases rework.

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The 5 Skills You Need For Managing Complex Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Tera Simon spoke about this at the Digital Project Management Summit 2016. This isn’t totally the way I would define complexity on projects. Read Next: Complexity in Mega IT Projects (which is about building a 7-star hospital and defines complexity in a different way). Yes, IT projects fail without.

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Managing Project Assumptions and Risks

The IIL Blog

Elements in the assumptions log can include: Describe the assumption using the most specific and definable information available. The plan should provide well-defined steps to respond to the risk should it occur. Team members should be able to easily access the logs, add items, and make updates. Open or closed are the most common.

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Agile. Creativity. Innovation.

International Institute for Learning

The success of such “new” methods relies on the fact that Shifting Customer needs are common in today´s marketplace (Graffius, 2016). When we think “creativity”, usually the association goes to liberty, freedom, and not “clear structure” nor “well-defined tasks”. Agile Scrum Belgique Blog; [link]. July 2013). Forbes Media, LLC.

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Everyday Agile Practices

The IIL Blog

Enabler stories define the capabilities needed to support the features. Large or complex stories may be refined or broken down into smaller, more well-defined ones. In 2016, Alan founded Project Management Essentials to share his passion for and experience in project management, leadership, and Agile.

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