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Discovering the Diverse Sources Behind Innovation

Scrum.org

What Is Innovation Innovation refers to creating, developing, and implementing new ideas, products, services, or methods that bring something different and more effective into use. Innovation is necessary to adapt effectively; it enables us to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. The only constant thing is change.

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Leadership Tips for Project Managers – Part 4

International Institute for Learning

This article explains influence, power and how project managers can create empowered teams that tap into the Drive motivators of autonomy, mastery and purpose. As a project manager, our own influence travels in many directions. Your project sponsor would be an example of someone with Core influence.

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20 Books on Communication in the Workplace

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Our ability to communicate with colleagues makes the difference between people taking us seriously, doing what we ask (without too much hassling) and our ability to influence others. Best for: Practical ‘how to’ tips. Neurodiversity at Work: Drive Innovation, Performace and Productivity with a Neurodiverse Workforce.

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The 18 Most Influential People in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

Thought leaders in project management have strong social media followings, are published authors, and are working as leaders for innovative companies and enterprises in the project management industry. These 18 project management professionals, in particular, have established themselves as thought leaders and influencers. Lew Sauder

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Leadership Tips for Project Managers

International Institute for Learning

Inspire, Motivate and Influence Team Members (Create an environment where people want to contribute and do their best) Inspiring and motivating a team can seem like a daunting task, but much of it comes down to creating a productive environment. There is a close link to servant leadership here.

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How To Motivate Your Project Team

Rebel’s Guide to PM

What’s your top tip for project managers wanting to inspire their project teams to do their best work? Modelling is the reason we don’t want our children to hang out with “the wrong sort of influence” and it is the reason we want them to hang out with “the right sort of people”. Engagement is closely related to motivation.

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Effective Stakeholder Management

Scrum.org

In this blogpost, I’d like to outline a few tips that I found helpful being a Product Owner myself or when coaching and mentoring others in the role. . Matrix of influence. They usually don’t show a lot of interest in your product itself however they have to power to influence your development efforts. Diffusion of Innovation.