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Recharge to Reach the Finish Line: A Leader’s End-of-Year Strategy

The IIL Blog

This rhythm of exertion and recovery resonates deeply with the cadence of leadership in business. It’s essential to prioritize—identify the key initiatives that will require our focus as the year closes. These were the moments that allowed sore muscles to recover and my determination to be renewed.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

And will make the decision to close the project down early if it can no longer meet its objectives. It’s fine to have a different cadence at different points in the project lifecycle. Make sure you have the latest info on project budgets and how close the project is to meeting its goals. When to hold the meetings.

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Building bonds: A founder’s take on our annual team retreat

Resource Guru

The birth of our Guru Gatherings Our inaugural Guru Gathering took place six years ago in London with a close-knit team of eight, bonding through fear and panic, in an escape room. Sparks that inject our team with a renewed sense of energy and enthusiasm. To work hard and play even harder—together—as a team. And that’s the thing.

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How to Use Paraverbal Communication for More Powerful Engagement

Project Bliss

You might carefully craft your message and spend energy tweaking that PowerPoint presentation. Speed or cadence. Cadence is how fast or slow you talk. If you speak softly, it can encourage someone to listen to you more closely. But how you say those words plays a big role in how the message is perceived.

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Professional Development Day 2022 – IGNITE!

International Institute for Learning

A closed mind is a poor prerequisite to creativity.” Having an Agile mindset means allowing flexibility to deliver high value at a regular cadence, even in the midst of uncertainty and complexity. Dr. Kimberly Johnson will remind you why you can’t throw in the towel and how you can step up and re-ignite your energy and passion.

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Tips from the trenches: How to Start Up Three new Scrum teams Simultaneously.

Scrum.org

This is a great way to get positive energy flowing. We looked back on the first Sprint in the Sprint Retrospective, shared experiences and closed the Sprint with a fun team activity (drinks!). The goal was to synchronize the three teams so that they all got into the same cadence. We compiled team agreements.

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Tips from the trenches: How to startup three new Scrum teams simultaneously.

Scrum.org

This is a great way to get positive energy flowing. We looked back on the first Sprint in the Sprint Retrospective, shared experiences and closed the Sprint with a fun team activity (drinks!). The goal was to synchronize the three teams so that they all got into the same cadence. We compiled team agreements.

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