The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Business Analysis A process in which an individual identifies business needs, defines solutions and facilitates change to meet organizational goals. Change Control A formal process of documenting, reviewing, approving, and managing a change to a project’s scope, schedule, budget, or quality parameters.

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Techno-PM

AUGUST 6, 2021

The lean system was mostly used in manufacturing. If you're a project manager, a team leader, or even a regular employee, you need to know the core principles behind lean project management. In this article, learn all you need to know about it in greater detail. US sent a management consultant named W.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 18, 2020

This is an ongoing process of continuous improvements, running inspection and adaptation. Secondly, in some organizations, the process of Agile Transformation takes many years, yet still, the results are unsatisfactory. People related to this process might ask themselves: "Why is that? Agile is not designed for us.").

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

They should embrace smarter ways of working in terms of people, processes, tools, and technology, to enable impactful and sustainable outcomes, even in the face of dynamic customer needs and ever-changing market demand. This is the key to handle complex projects successfully. Explore IIL’s Professional Certifications!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 23, 2016

At the end of this article there’s a link to download my free roles and responsibilities document template. In this article I’ll give you everything you need to know about producing a RACI chart for your project. There’s a lot going on in this article so here are some quick links to help you navigate through it.

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Agilemania

MARCH 21, 2023

Furthermore, brand new SAFe Scrum, SAFe Team Kanban, Built-in Quality, and Value Stream Management articles incorporate flow directly into the teams’ daily work. These articles can be accessed from the icons shown in Figure 16. The content from Iteration Execution was merged into the Iterations article.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Teams apply a process model that is optimized for highly variable knowledge work. Release on Demand captures the mechanisms and processes by which new functionality is deployed into production and released immediately or incrementally to customers based on demand. SAFe® Lean Portfolio. Release on Demand. Intermediate.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. Mark Phillips runs a consultancy focused on high performing projects. XP, scrum, lean, etc.) Second, the use of lean and agile tools and methodologies beyond IT, software and manufacturing.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Additionally, are we aware that with all the focus on agile, processes and tools must also advance in agility to support agile ways of working? So, does that imply that the Project manager role might someday be limited to a few administrative and logistical tasks only?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 24, 2020

Based on that article, I also ran a live virtual class, the recording of which will be made available soon on the Age-of-Product’s Youtube channel. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? Read all articles of the Liberating Structures for Scrum series.). TL; DR: Remote Agile (Part 2): Virtual Liberating Structures.

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Velociteach

AUGUST 3, 2023

In my consulting practice, I see development teams struggle with their users. Few organizations invest in the change management capabilities required to support new technologies and business processes. Demonstrating the end-to-end business process should drive planning. Create a map outlining the business process flow.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

They build on lean-agile thinking, and standard Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices. Each has a “big picture” (see: DA , SAFe ) describing its components with links to detailed knowledge articles. Full SAFe extends the framework to Large Solutions that require coordinating many ARTs and implementing Lean Portfolio Management.

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Velociteach

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In this article, I expose some linguistic pitfalls impacting the profession. It has a secondary definition of “creating value through unique products, services, and processes”—a subtle but significant difference. Results are outcomes—better, faster, and cheaper are common ones. Why were “results” dropped and “processes” added?

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

The business unit ETAS is a leading provider of engineering solutions and consulting services for the development of embedded systems. While ETAS leaned towards SAFe®, Bosch Power Tools created their own agile approach strictly oriented to their business needs. They have a sales revenue of 5.9 Johannes is an B.Sc.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This article will discuss how Disney can use the Scaled Agile Framework® to address the challenges a large organization will face when implementing it in its software development process. In the early 20th century, producing animated shorts was a slow, manual process that often did not consistently deliver entertainment value.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As we adapt to the current dynamics, we should challenge standard paradigms and reevaluate when to execute project processes. Skilled project managers possess process and domain expertise that can inform and guide the project’s direction. Waiting improves the decision-making process because better information is available.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

In my consulting practice, I see development teams struggling with their users. Few organizations invest in the change management capabilities required to support new technologies and business processes. Demonstrating the end-to-end business process should drive planning. Create a map outlining the business process flow.

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Scrum.org

MAY 4, 2020

This eighth article now looks into supporting a distributed Development Team organizing a remote Daily Scrum. Do you want to get this article in your inbox? Consultants and the consultee have the initial conversation; then, the consultee turns around on his or her chair for the consulting phase.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

SAFe defines the role of the Scrum Master as a servant-leader for the agile team who helps educate the team on various frameworks and methods, including Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, and SAFe, ensuring that the agreed-upon agile process is duly followed. SAFe embraces Lean and Agile principles making them very explicit.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 7, 2023

Now, if you’re new to agency project management or want to improve your processes, project management methodologies are a great jumping-off point. Project management methodologies: Project management methodologies, on the other hand, are structured frameworks that provide specific guidelines, processes, and techniques for managing projects.

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Agilemania

MARCH 17, 2023

SAFe® Foundation — All articles illustrated by the icons in Figure 4 were enhanced to further strengthen their support for business agility, along with the following design changes: The House of Lean has been retired since all its tenets have been embodied and amplified throughout the Framework.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 30, 2020

However, you should also make it clear that this is not your project anymore and they are responsible, otherwise they’ll lean on you for a long time. And because if you are in a consultancy or service business and customers keep asking for work that you agree to without being paid for it, you’ll go out of business.

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Scrum.org

JULY 16, 2019

Although the paper is focused on training in general, my mind made the connection in how Scrum consultants, trainers, and coaches try to have organizations learn Scrum. How organizations expect to succeed with Scrum by hiring consultants, trainers, and coaches. Or the other way around. What I see happening a lot is…. Complexity.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The Scrum Master is not a project manager; instead, s/he is a coach and servant-leader who helps the team to stay focused on their goals and to improve their process. The Scrum Master ensures that the team adheres to the Scrum process and helps the team to resolve any impediments that may arise. SAFe® Lean Portfolio.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 27, 2022

I do have an article on this, by the way, it’s called mirror mirror on the wall , who is the most and I won’t say anymore. That article has been out there since September, 2018. And I need to add flight levels to that article, but today I’m going to talk about LeSS, disciplined agile, scrum with scale, SAFe, Nexus. Full stop.

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The Advantage Matrix is an old Boston Consulting Group classic strategic framework. The BCG Advantage Matrix, also sometimes known as the Competitive Advantage Matrix, is a decades old but still relevant strategic framework developed by Boston Consulting Group (BCG). History and Basics of the BCG Advantage Matrix. Further Resources.

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International Institute for Learning

AUGUST 17, 2022

Ohno says if you try speeding up this labor saving, cost reduction process with automation, then inventory will build up and create huge waste. He argues that to increase productivity, it is important to level the flow of the supply chain from a holistic view, rather than being agile in a particular process. By Ko Ito.

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Digite

JANUARY 14, 2018

While there has been a fair bit of the religious battle about Scrum vs. Kanban – which, while doing injustice to both Scrum and Kanban, has certainly helped to keep Kanban under the spotlight – the fact is that most consultants, coaches, and practitioners have been far more pragmatic and sanguine about it. The topic is not new tho!’

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

So, stick to the end of the article to find out which coaching type should fit your organizational requirements. An Agile Coach helps create and follow Agile processes within an organization or multiple teams. They are sometimes called Scrum masters, Agile consultants, kanban coaches, or Agile facilitators.

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Velociteach

JANUARY 5, 2023

Complicated processes were decomposed, standardized, and made more efficient. The responsibility for defining work processes, setting and maintaining the pace, and training shifted from labor to management. Managers would systematically review every step in the production process. The optimum pace was established.

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

In this article, we’ll preview what you can expect to take away from this unique learning event. Our goals will be to understand: Agile transformation at a team and organizational level; creating value in client-centric processes and projects; and the crucial soft skills that enable collaboration and creativity. Agile Transformation.

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Digite

MARCH 8, 2018

In this 2-part series, we are honored to publish a couple of blog posts by (2016 Brickell Key award winner) Christophe Achouiantz, Kanban thought-leader, consultant and coach. Look at Jason Little and his excellent Lean Change Management for guidance. Written in the “Fika-style” (read on to understand what that is!), Now, Good luck!

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Velociteach

JUNE 7, 2023

Changes to the garden and improvements to the process will be discussed. Process issues such as replacing the old, broken shovel will also be addressed. Adding more flowers will be discussed and put on the backlog for next weekend.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Let’s imagine you’re a ghostwriter and you’re writing an article for one of your clients. Now instead of asking for any early feedback, you write the entire article and send it to your client at once. To get such negative reviews after putting so much effort into writing an entire article.

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Online PM Courses

OCTOBER 14, 2018

If you want to follow project management conversations on Twitter… Or if you want to keep up with the latest articles, or products… #PMOT is a good tag to follow. This article is going to be different to most of ours. International project management consultant & speaker. I am a casual Twitter user.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 4, 2021

In this article, we’ll preview key themes that will be discussed at this unique learning event. Our goals will be to understand: Agile transformation at a team and organizational level; creating value in client-centric processes and projects; and the crucial soft skills that enable collaboration and creativity. Agile Transformation.

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Agilemania

APRIL 4, 2021

Built-in quality is also a core principle of the Lean-Agile Mindset, helping to avoid the cost of delays (CoDs) associated with recalls, rework, and fixing defects. Definition of Done for SAFe: The article “Built-in Quality” in SAFe has a section on the Scalable Definition of Done.

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