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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. As the year winds down, let’s take a moment to reflect on our approach to leadership. International Project Management Day Online Conference is available to stream now through February 5th, 2024. Sign up here!

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Disciplined Agile & SAFe

International Institute for Learning

To coordinate the teams, SAFe applies cadence and synchronization. Cadence means all teams are aligned to a standard, two-week delivery cycle. Without strong leadership support and commitment, change efforts fail. Essential SAFe is the core configuration and is designed for managing a program of 5-12 agile teams.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. For example, on one project, I had the CFO steering group, and attendees were all SLT (senior leadership team members). Who will get you access to the resources you require?

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Adopting Agile Practices Isn’t Agile Transformation

Leading Agile

When people make such statements, they usually mean that they have trained product owners and a proficient Scrum master, and their team consistently follows the cadence of sprint planning, daily stand-ups, interviews, and retrospectives.

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Cultivating the Kind of Culture Employees Crave

Leading Agile

That means that leadership behaviors, team member relationships, activities, and communication are all reflective of the company’s current principles and values. . The Pods meet on an agreed-upon cadence, and everyone in each Pod knows that they can reach out to other Pod members for questions, help, and a friendly voice.

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Project242: Build Strength in Multiple Areas, Not Just a Few

Bridge the Gap Consulting

These workouts include heavy tension and faster cadence at lower resistance. Can I go to this conference? It felt good to be finished with the morning workout. After work would be another; a 30 minute spin class on our Stryde stationary bike. Sweat will be drippin’!! As much as I love project management, I wanted to learn more.

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Transformation, Business Architecture, and Scaling

Leading Agile

What do you do with planning cadences? 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. But I don’t need to get to change their entire leadership style. How do you go up into Portfolio Management? What do you do with audit and compliance?

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