The IIL Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

As we open our organisations to leadership’s next generation, it’s clear that the future belongs to those who champion collaboration, innovation, inclusion, and adaptability. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to personally coach leaders and executives across a range of industries.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

of organizations reporting that they are driving business innovation with data compared to 59.5% 65% of project managers say that they are most likely to use AI during project deployment and execution phases. Routine tasks can be made easier and projects processes can be turned into workflows with RPA.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 24, 2023

A team that is no longer content with their work environment or processes may become disengaged, impacting their ability to deliver high-quality results. Scrum Teams aim to refine their processes with each iteration, striving for optimal efficiency and value delivery. This isn't your same old conference.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM You've just been handed the reins of a significant project, and now is the time to begin execution. The world of project management might seem intricate, filled with technical jargon and processes that appear complex on the surface. What is the Executing a Project?

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Traxidy

JANUARY 4, 2023

2023 Trends: 4 Ways for Project Managers to be More Successful. Organizations increasingly continue to rely on project-based work to drive innovation and achieve strategic objectives. Here are four key aspects to consider in your project management work, to help you be more successful in 2023. By: Steve McBroom, CEO, Traxidy.

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Productivity Land

AUGUST 9, 2023

This post will explore the factors that will make developing a mobile app for your company essential in 2023. It showcases your commitment to innovation and staying ahead of the curve. They can help navigate the app submission process and increase the chances of getting the app approved without any issues.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 13, 2023

While past efforts primarily focused on structural and technical aspects, recent developments have embraced the integration of previously unrelated knowledge domains to enhance both the process and outcomes. As AI agents take over certain processes, forms, and checklists, the role of EQ in project management becomes even more critical.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 6, 2023

A cathartic experience: the silent retrospective Michelle Brud, a leading executive agile coach, recently spearheaded a unique approach by facilitating a silent retrospective. This innovative session aimed to enhance the team’s adoption of the 5 Scrum values. The theme for this year's event is ' Scrum is a team sport '.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 30, 2023

August 30, 2023 Background For decades, companies have recognized the need for legal representation on projects. Transparency of source and process will be key, and perhaps AI will be able to back cast and validate the source and attribution of material. is Senior Executive Director at the International Institute for Learning, Inc.,

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 1, 2024

It is a fundamental activity in all aspects of life and business, as it drives individuals and organizations to achieve goals, overcome barriers, and innovate for future success. Anticipating and Mitigating Risks Identifying potential risks early and devising strategies to mitigate them is essential for the smooth execution of any project.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

By Deepak Bansal January 10, 2023 In the realm of team management, the concept of “design” in crafting team interactions is often overlooked, yet it plays a crucial role in the success and efficiency of a team. Acknowledging mistakes, documenting action plans, and identifying training needs are crucial steps in this process.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Is your product to approve and facilitate projects that merely deliver within time, budget, and scope, or is your product to supercharge projects that allow faster innovation and value delivery to your customers? Projects can be reviewed and prioritized to ensure the highest priority projects are being executed.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

July 19, 2023 Project Versus Functional Worker Engagement Worker engagement is the way a company treats employees, or the way employees treat one another to create a high quality and highly productive project work environment. Engagement activities do not end at the completion of the staffing process or shortly thereafter.

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MPUG

JULY 17, 2023

Half-baked – An informal expression used to describe something proposed, done, or executed with minimal thinking, effort, care, or attention to detail. Pragmatic and Stifling Furthermore, abusing the term “pragmatic” stifles innovation and creativity within project management.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

For various reasons, I decided this option was impractical, though providers should always consider minor ‘tweaks’ to their usual methodology to add business intelligibility during execution. Note that the business view of project work is entirely contained in the execution stage. These models may be interpreted as three pillars.

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International Institute for Learning

JUNE 5, 2023

Abstract The emergence of AI advancements, such as ChatGPT, and the subsequent surge in its utilization, have highlighted the importance of establishing well-defined objectives and criteria to determine the appropriate extent of AI integration in project decision-making and problem-solving processes. Kerzner, Ph.D.,

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

October 4, 2023 We take it for granted that, as time passes, the project management issues and challenges we had in the past have been resolved and the focus is on new project management problems. Project management emphasis was placed upon the technology and the processes to achieve the technology. By Harold Kerzner, Ph.D.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

By Veronica Thraen August 23, 2023 The two questions I am asked most frequently as a project manager (PM) are: “How did you get into project management?”, Wearing multiple hats is a great way to learn all phases of the product development process — and become a more marketable project manager. and “What do you like about it?”

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 8, 2023

Reporting should be able to give you a portfolio status report that can be shared with executives and other stakeholders to keep them updated on progress. It doesn’t require manual data gathering but has a single source of truth and reporting features for executive visibility and more insightful decision-making.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 24, 2023

and Cynthia Snyder Dionisio, explain that project management methodologies (PMM) are frameworks comprising principles, processes, procedures, and techniques used to accomplish work. The traditional PMM, often referred to as the waterfall approach, follows a sequential process and is suitable for projects with well-defined requirements.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These smaller strategic projects, such as those involving creativity, R&D, and innovation, were usually assigned to functional managers who were allowed to use any tools they desired and any leadership style they were comfortable with. Unable to tell if each project was creating business value until significant funds have been spent.

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Proofhub

JUNE 23, 2023

Well, let’s get into the depth of these barriers and help your organization to bring on the right path in 2023. This thing can go down from executives to managers and from managers to their teams. I am sure that all these ways will help you break these so-called communication barriers in 2023. What Are Communication Barriers?

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

As such, executives did not trust the PMs to make certain decisions. The names and resumes of executives were included in responses to requests for proposals. Many executives, however, actually refused assignments as a sponsor for fear that, if the project failed, the result could seriously impact their career plans and promotability.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Beyond task execution, authentic leaders understand that trust, higher engagement, improved morale, stakeholder satisfaction, and adaptability in project management are the bedrock of effective project management. These leaders not only ensure successful project execution but also enhance team motivation and adapt to changing dynamics.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This conclusion is supported by observations from the analogous world of individual project execution. A typical example is the implication by PMBOK® that the procurement process is initiating a second project, rather than a subcontracted portion of an existing project with which it should be integrated. References 1 Hornby, Robin.

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Traxidy

DECEMBER 12, 2023

With a waterfall or hybrid approach, the project scope and schedule to be executed, are what has been approved by the sponsor. However, despite starting with what seems like a flawless plan, during the project’s execution, unforeseen situations inevitably arise. Why would project management involve any unplanned work? Read More.

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Proofhub

JUNE 12, 2023

Enhanced Project Success: When you master project leadership skills, you become adept at setting clear goals, creating realistic project plans, and executing strategies that lead to successful outcomes. On the other hand, with effective project planning and execution, the team can establish clear objectives and streamline their workflow.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

From harnessing the innovative pulse of your culture to riding the dynamic waves of market trends, the key to elevating your projects from good to great lies in mastering the project environment. Being attuned to these dynamics allows for proactive adjustments in the project scope and execution.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 9, 2020

A US$1.6bn project, it was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 and is now set to open in 2023, providing 17,000 seats in the venue. The other site is operated by Hydroganics and the plan there is to develop a medicinal cannabis cultivation and processing facility with around 10 hectares of greenhouses.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

IDENTIFYING THE SIGNS Understanding and controlling project burnout is a three-step process: Identify the signs of stress and burnout Identify the causes that created stress and eventually burnout Identify the steps that can be taken to reduce further issues Project managers should not ignore the signs of potential team member burnout.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

A successful project execution phase , monitoring and controlling phase relies heavily on flexibility and effective communication. Continuous Improvement Drives Project Excellence : The iterative process of monitoring and controlling, characterized by feedback loops and regular quality checks, is necessary as the project progresses.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

We are now using project management practices for strategic projects that involve significant levels of design, creativity, innovation, and R&D. AI will not fully replace the PM, nor will AI provide the creativity and innovation that humans possess (yet). How easy or difficult will it be to get stakeholders to support AI practices?

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

Models, Methods, and Artifacts in Project Management as Defined by the Project Management Institute Understanding the available resources is critical for successful planning, execution, and completion throughout the project lifecycle. These technologies simplify project management processes, offer deeper insights, and improve decision-making.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As 2023 comes to a close, it’s time to look ahead at another new year and the opportunities, as well as challenges, it will bring. To navigate these waters, start with identifying where the challenges are by analyzing the groups involved and processes they use. Business Agility Culture Before Agile Process Implementation.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

DA defines “process blades” to describe common enterprise capabilities. Disciplined DevOps is the set of process blades enabling the continuous delivery of working software. The core of Disciplined Agile is its toolkit of process goals, decisions, and options. The DA Browser is an online tool enabling this exploration.

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Wrike

MAY 19, 2023

With nearly 120,000 tech startup layoffs in Q1 of 2023, our world is one with increased pressure to do more with less. So how are PMOs to regain control of their work, align strategy to execution, and roll up their projects, programs, and portfolios to support their executive leadership’s vision?

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Productivity Land

MAY 25, 2023

Workforce management is the process of planning, scheduling, and managing employee work hours and attendance. Workforce management solutions are designed to help managers effectively plan, execute, and monitor work activities. What is workforce management? One area that is often overlooked is workforce management.

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