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Questions to ask a project management mentor

Rebel’s Guide to PM

At regular meetings You’ll find a regular cadence and probably settle into a regular agenda or routine with the check in sessions. Who are the key influencers for Y? The first meeting is likely to be all about getting to know each other, creating rapport and setting the intention going forward.

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The Virtuous Cycle of Trust and Influence

Leading Agile

In today’s blog, a continuation of the first in this two-part series, we’ll talk about building trust and influence, and initiating the trust-influence loop. Delivering on a regular, predictable cadence. We have found that becoming trustworthy causes another thing to occur – influence. Making and meeting commitments.

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Unlocking the Power and Mastery of Development Approach and Life Cycle

Project Pulse Journal

This domain facilitates strategic alignment, optimized delivery cadence, methodology customization, increased flexibility, and improved risk management. The desire for a project management framework that sustains deliverability, supports the required cadence, and remains faithful to an adaptable methodology is now within reach.

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Project Decision-Making

Velociteach

Organizations have a culture that influences the project team’s sub-culture. Strategic initiatives have higher visibility and require greater leadership engagement than a small maintenance project. This includes understanding their concerns, power, interest, influence and desired engagement levels.

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Showing up: Why your Scrum Master mindset is everything

Scrum.org

Ultimately, as Scrum Masters, we have the best shot at influencing others and achieving our goals when we show up: Connected to our purpose. Leadership often focuses on the wrong measures and isn’t aligned around customer outcome-based goals. That doesn’t sound like the path to influential leadership, does it? Open and curious.

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SAFe Simply Explained (Part 1): Core Competencies and Principles

Inloox

Lean Agile Leadership: Managers are the very core of lean agile development and business agility. It is up to the management to create the right environment to positively influence teams and individuals. These capabilities support each other and create opportunities for sustained leadership in the marketplace and services.

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The Three — Wait: Four — Elements of Empiricism

Scrum.org

To help with inspection, Scrum provides cadence in the form of its five events.”. The answer to that question is feeding a whole industry; think servant leadership, radical candor, or psychological safety, to name a few. Inspection enables adaptation. Inspection without adaptation is considered pointless. Source : Scrum Guide 2020.

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