The IIL Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

By Sophie Hussey and Georgina Otubela What is ITI and how can it benefit your organisation and support your career development? The ITIL certification scheme provides a defined learning path benefiting the individual at each designation. What is the certification path to an ITIL Master? Why ITIL and what’s in it for you?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2023

Even without a degree there are certification programs, such as the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional (PMP) and many entry-level positions where interested candidates can learn as they earn. ProjectManager has all the essential project management tools, such as Gantt charts. Learn more.

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Agilemania

MAY 3, 2022

Agile product management is the most preferred approach to developing new products, services, or solutions. It should come as no surprise since the Agile adoption rate increased from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021. . How does agile adoption start? Does it begin with the process, tools, or people? . What Is Agile?

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The role and responsibilities of the product owner includes identifying the business needs & market opportunities, establishing project objectives, and managing the product development process from ideation to final release. Nonetheless, choosing the right certification can feel overwhelming.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Regardless of whether or not the project team practices agile or waterfall methodologies, acknowledging achievements both big and small can foster a culture of dedication to the team. Public Praise : Use collaborative tools or communication channels to publicly recognize accomplishments.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2023

TL; DR: Self-Management Is self-management an essential building block on an organization’s path to business agility or a nice-to-have cultural twist to, for example, keep teams happy and attract new talent? You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 46,000-plus subscribers. ? ? ? ??

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The agile industry has fallen short in providing agile practitioners with all the tools they need to navigate the complex transformations they face. The agile ‘industry’ was born in the 1990’s before the agile manifesto was written. You can't change the process without impacting the people or the tools.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The 15th State of Agile Survey is out. The survey revealed 66% of the organizations voted Scrum as the most sought-after Agile framework. Source: 15th State of Agile Report. Now, the question arises as to what Scrum is and why it is so popular, that it is an all-time favorite agile framework. Any guesses? What is Scrum?

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

Many organizations nowadays adopt a hybrid delivery approach that combines traditional and Agile methods. To achieve the right balance between traditional and Agile methods, it is crucial to understand the “why” behind your project and the problem you’re trying to solve.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

We see technology evolving, new tools, consolidation, innovation and more. Remote work has always been part of the project ecosystem, from off-shoring and near-shoring development and customer services but now even the colleague who lives down the road is likely to be in her home office at least some of the week. Why is it important?

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

83% of enterprises believe developing leaders at all levels in a company is essential. However, only 5% of businesses have included leadership development. Leadership is a critical success factor for any organization. The most important thing is that leadership is about more than just one person.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 13, 2023

Abstract The field of project management has witnessed numerous advancements and continuous improvement efforts across various leadership applications and management domains. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D.

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International Institute for Learning

OCTOBER 27, 2023

And yet for many years, the various Agile approaches appear to have been at war with one another. All too often, Agile is offered as a binary choice (“you are either agile or not agile”), together with the recommendation that one Agile approach (usually the one being “sold in”) is all you need.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The consultant business model has become increasingly popular in recent years, providing professionals with the opportunity to utilize their expertise in various industries and offer valuable insights to businesses. Companies are faced with complex challenges and are often in need of specialized knowledge and expertise to overcome them.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 6, 2022

There are lots of undergraduate degrees and postgraduate certificates and degrees with a project management concentration. Over your time as an apprentice, you’ll develop the skills and behaviors required to succeed in the job, and these are assessed during a presentation and discussion-format interview at the end of your apprenticeship.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 15, 2022

In this energizing 43rd Hands-on Agile session on outcome-based product planning, Jeff Gothelf clarified one thing: “Roadmapping is a flawed concept in the age of Agile. Watch the video now: Jeff Gothelf: Outcome-Based Product Planning — Hands-on Agile 43. ?? Roadmapping is a flawed concept in the age of Agile.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

It’s a lot to read, so here are some spoilers drawn from common themes I heard time and time again in the interviews: Agile – if you don’t know enough about it, you need to start learning. Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Ranjit Sidhu. Find her on Twitter.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

By Mike Griffiths Welcome to part four, the last installment of this series introducing basic leadership ideas that any project manager or Scrum master can employ. Be sure to see articles one , two , and three , which cover topics including how leadership differs from management, servant leadership, and team motivation.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2020

Completing an Agile Coaching certification doesn’t make you an Agile Coach. Master some Agile Frameworks and Methodologies. If you want to be an Agile Coach, you better have a solid grasp of some Agile Frameworks and Methodologies. To start with, focus on one Agile framework and build from there.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The original edition of the Scrum Guide Reordered resulted from my preparation to pass Scrum.org’s Professional Scrum Master III certification on my path to becoming a Professional Scrum Trainer (PST). Moreover, it is a great tool to start meaningful discussions with your peers. Coaching, Consulting. Leadership.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

The development team was devastated. In my consulting practice, I see development teams struggling with their users. Misalignment can occur within the leadership team, and between leaders and their staff. Develop mitigation strategies. Build Left-to-Right Incremental and iterative delivery is a core agile practice.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Whether you are just starting out, developing your project manager resume, or a seasoned professional, mastering the Project Management Buzzwords is non-negotiable. Agile A flexible and dynamic approach to project management that allows for iterative updates during defined time blocks, which allows for incremental value.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

By Ruchi Gupta, PMP ® , PgMP ® , PMI-ACP ® , PMI-RMP ® , SAFe, DASSM, SIP, Jira CBAP ® The accelerating rise of Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and others is rapidly reshaping the way project management operates. The Project Management Office (PMO) is no exception. Attach your project plan/schedule].

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 24, 2023

and Cynthia Snyder Dionisio, MBA, PMP Abstract “From Predictive to Agile: How to Choose the Right Project Management Methodology” highlights the shift from traditional predictive project management methodologies to agile and hybrid approaches. The authors, Harold Kerzner, Ph.D.,

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Scrum.org

APRIL 30, 2021

You have to locate a team that is new to the Agile framework and try out few things such as: . Pen down a Plan for Personal Development . After you have already experimented with few basic Scrum techniques, it is essential to visualise personal development aspects properly. Introducing the fundamental ideas of Sprint .

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

By Alan Zucker Disciplined Agile® (DA) and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) are two popular, second-generation agile methodologies. They build on lean-agile thinking, and standard Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices. They emerged about a decade after the Agile Manifesto.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management. In the 80s the Project Management Institute awarded its first Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

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Agilemania

AUGUST 28, 2022

Despite the growing popularity of the Scaled Agile Framework ® , demand for Scaled Agile Program Consultants (SPCs) remains high, the professionals who help companies govern their Agile workforce using tried and proven tools. Why become an (SPCT) SAFe ® Program Consultant Trainer? The responsibility is huge.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

By Monika Muddamshetty Agile emphasises that self-organizing teams have a greater chance of success. But what happens to the project manager as firms move towards agility and the product owner, team facilitator/Scrum master, and team members perform their roles? So, where can project managers go to stay relevant in an agile world?

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Velociteach

AUGUST 3, 2023

The development team was devastated. In my consulting practice, I see development teams struggle with their users. Misalignment can occur within the leadership team, and between leaders and their staff. Develop mitigation strategies. Build Left-to-Right Incremental and iterative delivery is a core agile practice.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 15, 2017

I have also worked as a part-time facilitator for Boston University’s Project Management Program and taught Project Management Tools at Colorado Technical University. Technology is changing so quickly that often by the time an IT project is completed, new technology has already been developed that is superior. Click To Tweet.

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Techno-PM

MARCH 18, 2022

The second qualification enables individuals who have attended the foundation course to apply these methods in practice, learning how they can be applied at different levels within their organization or working as a consultant with clients outside their own company. PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification Course - Who Should Do It?

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2023

When I got my PMP in 2010, project management was my career passion (I’d already been doing it for 10 years) and looked at certification as a cost of doing business. The PMP is an initial gatekeeper for lazy HR and recruiting professionals who use it as a screening tool. If anything, get them to pay for the certification.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

A scrum team has three accountabilities (commonly known as roles) – Developers, Product Owner, and Scrum Master. Keep reading to find out more about this essential role in your company’s software development team. They are instrumental in ensuring that a business adopts the Agile methodology successfully.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 1, 2018

I learned the language of the profession, which is a fundamental tool in any career. A lot of people ask me how I developed my career in IT after six hard years at Chemical Engineering School in Valencia, Spain. There are lots of different ways that people gain their certifications. Mayte Mata Sivera. Donna Unitt. Donna Unitt.

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Agilemania

MARCH 3, 2022

Agile is a word that was added to the corporate dictionary two decades ago and is still relevant today. The Agile adoption rate increase from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021 has left the business world stunned. Amidst all the chaos, there is one designation that helps organizations realize their dream of Agile transformations. .

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Gunther Verheyen

DECEMBER 26, 2023

It wasn’t when we gave up on my wife’s income to allow her to develop her creative talents (2007). It wasn’t when I abandoned a position of Principal Consultant and a future higher-up the ladder function at a large international consulting company (2013). If it was money that drives me, I wouldn’t spend time on writing.

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