The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

That’s where our comprehensive list of Project Management Buzzwords comes into play. Agile A flexible and dynamic approach to project management that allows for iterative updates during defined time blocks, which allows for incremental value. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g.,

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Agile is in the news yet again. In the 15th State of Agile Report, 94% of the respondents reported that their company is using Agile while 65% report that their organization has significant experience with Agile. The percentages must surely have piqued your interest, so let’s understand today’s topic, Agile.

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Sandeep Kashyap

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Introduction Want to be an agile project manager? It’s no secret that agile project management has become a buzzword in today’s fast-paced business world. And for a good reason — it offers an iterative and flexible approach to managing projects. But first, let’s dive into what an agile project manager is.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Four Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation In this article, our CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, explores why focusing on practices and culture isn’t the right place to start an Agile Transformation. Next, he talks about how Agile Transformation is an ongoing process and the importance of teaming strategies.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Large organizations face challenges to respond to change with speed and relative ease. Be it monitoring and control, collaboration, stakeholders onboarding, change management, and governance methods, the problems only keep increasing. It was circa 2011 when Dean Leffingwell decided to conceptualize the Scaled Agile Framework.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

I asked people two questions: What should people managing projects be aware of as we go into 2019 to make 2019 their most successful year ever? I’m sure you take away tips and ideas for making this your best year yet managing projects at work. Would you like to make 2019 a successful year for your projects? I’m sure you do.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

I asked people two questions: What should people managing projects be aware of as we go into 2018 to make 2018 their most successful year ever? I’m sure you take away tips and ideas for making this your best year yet managing projects at work. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects? I’m sure you do.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 17, 2017

Recently I’ve been reflecting on what the shifts are and where that is taking us as project managers. It might happen at pace, and it might feel uncomfortable some of the time, but it’s not truly a sea change in how we run projects. If soft skills are essential, how do we get them if not through certification training courses?

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Four Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation In this article, our CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, explores why focusing on practices and culture isn’t the right place to start an Agile Transformation. Next, he talks about how Agile Transformation is an ongoing process and the importance of teaming strategies.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 26, 2022

Franks: To quote Scaled Agile Inc., is a knowledge base of proven, integrated practices and principles for achieving Business Agility, but what does that really mean, and why do I care? The organization will be frequently inspecting and adapting at all levels to improve both their solutions and their processes.

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Planio

OCTOBER 10, 2022

If you’ve been managing projects long enough, you’ll know there’s a fair bit of confusion around roles and titles. But few cause as much confusion as the difference between project and program management. Jump to a section: What is Program Management? They identify and manage project interdependencies.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Because project management is such a multifaceted role that works with many different stakeholders, we’ve included both PM and non-PM resources. Certificate Programs. Alpha Project Managers: What the Top 2% Know That Everyone Else Does Not by Andy Crowe. Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager by Kory Kogen.

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Project Management Essentials

AUGUST 3, 2019

Experienced agile coaches and practitioners develop a sixth-sense. They can quickly assess the health of an agile project or team just as doctors do with their patients. In my agile training and consulting practice, I have witnessed similar symptoms when an organization is struggling with its agile adoption.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 13, 2019

My dream of becoming a Project Manager. I started working in the Telecom sector around 1999 as an IT Application Manager. As an Application Manager, I was responsible for managing a wide variety of applications (duh…). The ultimate corporate Application & Process Management path, or so I thought.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Within your history, you can print or download a transcript and your certificates of completion, including the one for today’s event. Satya is a management professional, speaker, coach, and author of six books, including, I Want To Be a PMP. webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members.

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Wrike

AUGUST 22, 2018

Project management offices have exploded in popularity over the last decade. But what exactly is a PMO, and what purpose does it serve in project management and business? A PMO (project management office) is an internal or external group that defines and maintains project management standards across an organization.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Last week, about 30 members of the Hands-on Agile community in Berlin came together to identify opportunities for personal and professional growth for the coming year, using Liberating Structures’ Ecocycle Planning in the process, to further your Scrum Master career 2020. TL; DR: Scrum Master Career 2020. Liberating Structures.

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