The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This rhythm of exertion and recovery resonates deeply with the cadence of leadership in business. Just as the runner needs to rest to prevent injuries, we, as leaders, need to champion moments of respite to sustain our teams and ourselves. As the year winds down, let’s take a moment to reflect on our approach to leadership.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

For example, “sustainable” can mean “ongoing, consistent.” Or, “sustainable” can mean “energy efficient.” Instead of attending IT conferences which required air travel, they chose online conferences, and especially enjoyed newer metaverse platforms for interaction and learning. Register today.

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Technical Review Software Review Sustainability 2024 78

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. He is the author of Reinventing Communication by Routledge, a book on how to design, lead and manage high performing projects. Successful project managers are those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Helena Lui.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

This doesn't mean booking (conference) rooms. Leadership — Leadership is an important skills for both roles as well, however, the type of leadership is different. For a Project Manager, having great leadership skills is also important. Therefore, we would like to move on to the skills for both roles.

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Project Bliss

APRIL 10, 2017

You may think that the only benefits of attending conferences are to gain new knowledge on an area specific to your job title and earning professional certification credits. But there are other benefits of attending conferences that you may not have considered. Or maybe your gut reaction is that conferences are a waste of time.

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Susanne Madsen

DECEMBER 27, 2018

I recently spoke at Dubai International Project Management Forum ( DIPMF ) and was struck by the innovative theme of the conference. But apart from my books, how innovative have I really been? Perhaps it shouldn’t have come as a surprise. Who knows, perhaps you will be the next winner of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Award.

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Innovation Logistics Energy 2012 60

International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

During my recent webinar presentation for PMI SCC (Southern Caribbean Chapter), we spoke about Grateful Leadership and its foundation, The Power of Acknowledgment. Client Services Manager and Anna Kivela, IIL Virtual Conference Events Coordinator, couldn’t help me come up with just one winner): First Prize: Monique Sham Poo.

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Celoxis

JANUARY 5, 2018

The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times. In early 2017, we completed a two week book tour. In order to accomplish as much as possible, I have lived many of the ideas around self-care that in our book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

That means that leadership behaviors, team member relationships, activities, and communication are all reflective of the company’s current principles and values. . We take pride in being fearless, adaptive, sustainable, and egalitarian, and we admire attributes like integrity, respect, teamwork, and passion for continued learning. .

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Susanne Madsen

JUNE 16, 2019

I recently listened to an interview on PM Podcast with Agata Czopek – a speaker at PMI’s global conference on the topic of inclusive leadership. I listened with great interest as many of her observations are reflected in my own book, The Power of project Leadership. Diversity of thinking is not enough.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 23, 2022

And so, I built a relationship with this dev director that I was working with and he and I would collaborate and I was reading books and you know, reading all the Kent Beck stuff, [unsure 03:48]. And the cool thing about Version One is like, any talk, any conference I can get accepted to, they let me go speak and I was off speaking.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 14, 2018

The claimed benefits:   By eliminating the handoffs between development teams and sustainment teams, more knowledge about the system, and how to extend it, is retained. By creating stable teams that are aligned with developing and sustaining long-term products, organizations can wean themselves off unpredictable vendor models.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 14, 2018

The claimed benefits:   By eliminating the handoffs between development teams and sustainment teams, more knowledge about the system, and how to extend it, is retained. By creating stable teams that are aligned with developing and sustaining long-term products, organizations can wean themselves off unpredictable vendor models.

Technical Review 60

Technical Review Agile Lean Sustainability 60

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

You can see a list of all their books in one place here. Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. He is the author of Reinventing Communication by Routledge, a book on how to design, lead and manage high performing projects. Many of them are authors.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

All of our conference rooms and rooms that are empty are right next to … on that side with large windows. John Kotter in his book The Heart of Change said this, “Never underestimate the power of the mind to disempower.” You can go into his book, or on his website, and you can look at these. And that is people.

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PM That Works

AUGUST 22, 2020

He's the founder and chairman of the books company. And for those of you that are Shark Tank nerds like myself, we know the story of books and I can't wait to get into it in 2012 along with co founder, Juan Pablo and I want to say man too far. And every one of them had regrets on passing of books. Hopefully I say that right?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

And so like in some of the early I think it was maybe it was Merrifield book rework or maybe it came from your HBR article I can’t remember. And so you and I were sitting at my conference table one time, and we were using the word phases, the describe phase of the project, and you’re like, Mike, this word phase is overloaded.

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Velociteach

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

And Willie said, “If you could write a book and incorporate your bass with your consulting,” and he’s just, “Man, you’re going to make millions, do amazing work.” Gerald the Author I took that idea, and over time that book became “ Culture is the Bass.” But at that time there were very few books around that are courses.

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 8, 2023

By Larry Robertson In Rebel Leadership: How to Thrive in Uncertain Times, author Larry Robertson writes about a new kind of leadership, one that matches these uncertain times and enables organizations to thrive: Rebel leadership. Rebel leadership isn’t what you might assume. Five key insights define it.

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Teamweek

JULY 3, 2020

Intrinsic motivation, on the other hand, is more effective for creativity or sustained performance. Ask your supervisor or someone else in leadership to sit down with you and explain the company story and mission, and how your day-to-day responsibilities impact it. • Sustaining extrinsic motivation in yourself and your team.

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Digite

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

According to International Data Corporation (IDC), by the end of 2018, at least 40% of organizations will have a fully staffed Digital Leadership Team versus a Single DX Executive Lead to accelerate enterprise-wide DX initiatives. And by 2019, 40% of all DX initiatives will be related to AI.

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PM That Works

APRIL 23, 2018

But coming back just to wrap up the Costa Rica trip so that was brought together by Mejeremos Costa Rica the John Maxwell leadership Foundation and the John Maxwell team. And so as I was walking through I found this book called Radical Project Management. And that book was written by Rob Thomsett.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 17, 2021

And this was like way before the days Dean Leffingwell hadn’t even written his first book on scaling. And all that stuff’s like really super important, but we have this debate internally quite a bit with my leadership team. And so sustainable business agility. None of the stuff on scaling was out there.

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2021 Agile Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM 62

Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Here's a collection of presentations, briefings, papers, essays, book content used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've written and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems and other domains. Agile and Earned Value Management Bibliography of papers, books, and thesis (#Biblio).

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Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Is it the leadership’s responsibility for being agile, right? That’s typically what I’m talking about with the idea of services team Dean talks about in his first safe book, gosh, 10, 12 years ago or something like that, maybe it was a second safe book. Is it the teams? So everything worked.

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Governance Government SCRUM Agile 62

International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Open Marshall Goldsmith’s wonderful new book, The Earned Life , and these are the first words you’ll read: “Presume not that I am the thing that I was.” Everyone is so over Zoom, and they want to see each other’s smiling faces in person, across office coffee pots and conference room tables.) By Garry Ridge. Not a chance. Are you in?

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Paymo App

APRIL 2, 2018

You’ll also find e-books, book reviews, toolkits, and training guides to help you develop your career with less stress. What to expect: Gina Abudi uses her experience with both small businesses and large organizations to write about projects, leadership, people, team building, professional development, and processes.

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Influencer Prince2 Software Review SCRUM 112

International Institute for Learning

MAY 10, 2019

As a keynote speaker at IIL’s Leadership & Innovation 2019 Online Conference , he shared impactful theories and models that left us thinking about innovation in an entirely different way. Of the three types of innovation [market-creating, sustaining, efficiency], how do you determine which one to focus a team’s energy?

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The first thing that I would encounter a little bit is I would read books on culture, and I would talk to people on culture. Was it leadership? I think a lot of culture does come from leadership and what they value and what they prioritize for in an organization. So that’s the end of the story. What is an Agile Culture?

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Governance Government SCRUM Agile 69

Leading Agile

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The first thing that I would encounter a little bit is I would read books on culture, and I would talk to people on culture. Was it leadership? I think a lot of culture does come from leadership and what they value and what they prioritize for in an organization. So that’s the end of the story. What is an Agile Culture?

Governance 62

Governance Government SCRUM Agile 62

MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

When we’re talking about that, we’re looking at those involved in the project building and maintaining a strong sense of shared ownership, growing a high performing team, demonstrating applicable leadership and other interpersonal skills within all team members. Project team management and leadership. So it depends, right?

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

This past November as part of IIL’s IPM Day online conference , Dr. Harold Kerzner delivered a keynote on “ How Changes in Project Management Are Supporting Agile and Scrum. I recommend you get a book entitled Public Sector Project Management by Wirick. It is a John Wiley publication and a good book.

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