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Agile Beyond IT: Lean Thinking

The IIL Blog

By Alan Zucker Agile is a mindset described by a set of values and principles. Lean is industry-agnostic and offers insight into agility. Companies innovate and develop new products. But customers validate those innovations by “voting with their wallets.” They learn from their customers and continually innovate.

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Best PMI-ACP Exam Prep Books

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Are you aiming to achieve your PMI Agile Certified Professional ( PMI-ACP )®? The most successful students also include reading a range of PMI-ACP books in their exam prep, as well as a training course, just as that little bit of extra comfort. Below, I list the best agile books for your certification studies.

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Agile. Creativity. Innovation.

International Institute for Learning

This family of methods are now commonly known as Agile , and it has been through the formation of the Agile Alliance and the publication of the Agile Manifesto (Fowler and Highsmith 2001). We can say the Agile methods have well-interpreted the so-called Copernican Revolution in management.

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Project Management Conferences in Europe 2023/2024

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The conference is three full days of keynotes and break-out sessions to learn best practices and creative applications of Agile and the Scrum framework with professionals from around the world. This year’s theme is New Ways of Working, and speakers will be covering the latest innovations. We will update as they become available.

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57 AI in Project Management Statistics

Rebel’s Guide to PM

of organizations reporting that they are driving business innovation with data compared to 59.5% Sources: Capterra , IPMA , PMI , APM Impact of AI on project management jobs 47% of people believe that AI would do better at treating all job applicants in the same way than humans ( Pew Research ). Only 9% say they are extremely ready.

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Project Management Conferences in Europe 2023/2024

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The conference is three full days of keynotes and break-out sessions to learn best practices and creative applications of Agile and the Scrum framework with professionals from around the world. This year’s theme is New Ways of Working, and speakers will be covering the latest innovations. We will update as they become available.

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Future Trends in Project Management: The Debate

Rebel’s Guide to PM

That’s echoed in the PMI Pulse of the Profession 2021 report. Agile will stay and Kanban will stay, but lots of organisations are choosing hybrid structures. If we look at research from PMI and research done by the Georgia Chapter, waterfall is used in construction but in IT and financial services are using agile and hybrid.