International Institute for Learning

MARCH 29, 2023

By Mike Griffiths Welcome to part three of this four-part series introducing basic leadership ideas that any project manager or Scrum master can employ. Be sure to see article one and two , which explain leadership for project managers, outlines the five leadership roles, and reviews servant leadership.

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Leadership PMI Influencer 2023 52

The Lazy Project Manager

MARCH 2, 2021

You don’t do my type of work (project management, PMO leadership at a global level, keynote speaking, consultancy and training) without clocking up some pretty impressive airmiles and flight status. Won the PMO Influencer of the Year award. We know that now! It has, in more than one way, been an astonishing year. And guess what?

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 2024, project managers are expected to possess advanced skills such as leadership, emotional intelligence, and proficiency in Agile and hybrid methodologies. Many senior and leadership roles in project management require or prefer candidates with relevant certifications. In 2024, seek out ways to exercise more leadership.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

We’ll delve deeper into some of the risks that you should watch out for later, but it’s important to prioritize responsible leadership before you start. Register for the IIL Leadership and Innovation 2024 Online Conference to listen to Hassan’s presentation about generative AI for leaders. Register today.

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Generative AI ChatGPT Technical Review 2024 78

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

In this article we’ll look at: 7 reasons why people don’t take responsibility for tasks How to deal with people who are lazy How you can influence the culture of the office so that taking responsibility becomes the norm. It is also worth looking into the Situational Leadership model if you aren’t familiar with it.

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Influencer Risk Management Leadership Defining 256

ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

These 18 project management professionals, in particular, have established themselves as thought leaders and influencers. Related: Top Project Management Conferences of 2019. She’s also the director of the London-based Project Leadership Institute, which works to build well-rounded and dynamic project management leaders.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Projects are the future, a good portfolio office can influence and shape strategy and project management is the only way to holistically deliver improvements. If you have sat through any project management conference presentations or talked to someone evangelizing about the role of the PMO then you will have heard this stuff before.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

While all changes and all individuals are unique, decades of research demonstrate there are actions we can take to influence people in their individual transitions. AgilePM ® is a registered trademark of Agile Business Consortium Limited. All rights reserved.

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Change Management Information Technology Lean Certification 83

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

The best short answer is to appreciate what is within your realm of control and influence in order to create an action plan. That may give you an opportunity of influence outside the unit. Alternatively, you may see the senior management adopting a disrespectful tone and exhibiting poor leadership skills.

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Underperforming Technical Team Influencer PMI PMO 195

Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 8, 2023

This overwhelming majority demonstrates that service excellence transcends other considerations and has a big influence on brand views. The video below is me speaking at the Øredev Conference in Sweden, sharing the case study from the book. How being customer-centric improves IT success from Øredev Conference on Vimeo.

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Underperforming Technical Team Artificial Inteligence Software Review 2011 297

Scrum.org

AUGUST 9, 2023

Imagine standing before a room filled with Project Management professionals at a conference, sharing insights gained from your experience. Moreover, the Scrum Master can influence the broader Project Management approach within the organization to embrace Scrum practices like servant-leadership and empowered teams.

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SCRUM PMO Governance Government 150

Planio

MARCH 25, 2024

Customer acquisition influences everything from how you prioritize features to your go-to-market strategy. Whether it’s articles on insightful topics or thought leadership opinion pieces, content is a great way to offer value to customers while subtly promoting your products and services. Influencer marketing. Content marketing.

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2024 Influencer Technical Review Software Review 158

ProjectManager.com

MARCH 29, 2019

My overall impression of conferences, papers, books and social media channels is that there are great women doing great things, and yet we never seem to hear about these achievements. The National Conference for Women in Project Management celebrated its 25th year in the UK last year.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Coming in March 2024 at the IIL Leadership & Innovation Conference I will be presenting on self-aware leadership and how it influences success in any role. Come to the conference and hear how to do it. Stress is bodily or mental tension which, when in excess, gets in the way of optimal performance and success.

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Leadership 2024 Influencer Innovation 148

Scrum.org

MARCH 6, 2024

To truly capitalise on the potential of innovation, we must explore deeply within our teams, expand our perspectives across entire organisations, and even look beyond, to outside influences. Executives & Senior Leadership In many organisations executives and senior leadership serve as catalysts for creativity.

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Innovation 2014 Governance Government 183

Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2021

Dojos are successful because they create localized clearings and conditions that limit the broader organization’s influence and focus on maximizing learning. This message is shared in board rooms, and with leadership with confidence. Either outcome has the same net impact: the organization reverts to its previous behaviors.

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Software Review Influencer Leadership Governance 135

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The role of leadership in project management. No matter what level of project management you are at though, leadership is an essential and valuable part of your role. The importance of leadership can’t be understated. And leadership skills make up one third of the PMI Talent Triangle. Leadership is about people.

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Leadership Underperforming Technical Team PMI Influencer 351

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

In this article we’ll look at why people don’t take responsibility for tasks and also how you can influence the culture of the office so that taking responsibility becomes the norm. It is also worth looking into the Situational Leadership model if you aren’t familiar with it. 6 Ways to influence your team to take more responsibility.

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Influencer Risk Management Leadership Defining 265

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Only recently have standardized approaches to practicing agile roles, agile coaching and agile leadership become available to the agile-passionate masses. Sometimes I try to influence them toward the solutions I think are best for them. We need professional coaching in scrum, kanban, agile leadership and in agile coaching.

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Certification 2023 Agile Technical Review 175

The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Unique intellectual property – Patents, trademarks, or copyrights can confer rarity if they protect innovations, brand identities, or proprietary processes from replication by competitors. Unique location or access to resources – This can confer a rarity that is advantageous.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Sustainability Innovation 98

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

It is no surprise that the researchers conclude that “Product Owners perform a wide range of challenging activities which require experience and high-status in order to be able to exert influence”. Product Owners perform a wide range of challenging activities which require experience and high-status in order to be able to exert influence.”.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Given its vast influence, it’s important to have a basic understanding of PMI and its history. It researches, educates, develops industry standards, publishes a journal, hosts conferences and offers a globally recognized certification. The Project Management Institute also sets the standard for ethics in the field.

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PMI Technical Review Certification Software Review 279

Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 28, 2018

It’s generally acknowledged that having strong leadership is important for project success, so getting your Project Steering Group set up as soon as you can is a good start. In every case, you should have people on the group who understand the project (or who can be brought up to speed) and who have influence and interest in the outcomes.

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Productivity Land

MAY 30, 2023

Online MBA programs allow employees to expand their business acumen, leadership skills, and strategic thinking abilities. Mastering the art of communication allows employees to convey their ideas, collaborate seamlessly with colleagues, and influence others. It also opens doors to new career prospects and advancement possibilities.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

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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Governance Government Risk Management Technical Review 358

The IIL Blog

JULY 26, 2023

The World’s Leading Framework and Certification for Agile Project Management By APMG International July 26, 2023 Agile’s influence on the project management industry continues to rise at pace. IIL’s Agile and Scrum Online Conference is available to stream now through September 4 th ! Register here. All rights reserved.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 22, 2018

I feel very fortunate to have the opportunity to present at this year’s 2018 Agile and Scrum Online Conference , hosted by the International Institute for Learning (IIL). Be aware of your influence on others. More insights await at the 2018 Agile & Scrum Online Conference, going live on June 7th. . About the Author.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

Leadership – ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers are those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Brett Harned is a digital project management consultant and project manager, author and conference convenor. Let’s jump in. Mark Phillips.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 22, 2022

Coach quieter experts on how to have more influence. . Speaker, Author, Leadership Coach. Zena Everett is an international conference speaker, leadership coach, and author of the award-winning The Crazy Busy Cure and Mind Flip: take the Fear out of Your Career. . State where the buck stops, and keep everyone accountable.

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Leadership Influencer 2022 71

Productivity Land

JULY 19, 2023

Content Marketing & Thought Leadership Differentiating a company’s brand from the competition and establishing itself as an authoritative source of industry knowledge can be accomplished through thought leadership. This customer-focused strategy builds trust, deepens connections, and promotes long-term success.

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Technical Review Innovation Engineering Manufacturing 52

UPQODE

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Brands play an essential role in influencing purchasing decisions, which are made by people, even in B2B contexts. The website should serve as a central platform for engaging content like white papers, case studies, and blogs, showcasing the company’s expertise and thought leadership.

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Influencer Innovation Initiating Executing 52

Project Bliss

JULY 17, 2018

The information covers topics such as decision-making, leadership, influence, and managing teams. Everyone was more interested in networking, leadership, and related skills. The book also gave me the opportunity to speak at two conferences in 2017. The layout makes it an easy read.

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Technical Review 2017 Leadership Influencer 120

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Photo by Icons8 Team on Unsplash The Connection Between Leadership and Project Outcomes Research has shown a direct connection between effective leadership and project outcomes. How Project Leads Influence Team Dynamics Project leads play a vital role in shaping team dynamics. However, education alone is not enough.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Leadership 36

Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Solid reputation and a strong personal brand: This involves showcasing your expertise through thought leadership, publishing articles, speaking at conferences, and maintaining an active presence on professional platforms. Invest in professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and certifications.

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Consulting Sustainability Technical Review Leadership 36

Scrum.org

MARCH 8, 2021

And if you subscribe to the natural alignment of feminine leadership qualities with what we seek to enable in agile and the future of work, then you must agree women agilists are uniquely positioned to dynamically change the world and make it a better place. The pandemic has only exacerbated our perception of it. .

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Agile Sustainability Energy Consulting 144

Leading Agile

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Ideally, your Transformation team members are active in their community: speaking at conferences, sharing what they know through blogs and podcasts, and are continuously learning. These team members will play the highest-level roles and have the most influence in the overall Transformation strategy.

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Consulting Underperforming Technical Team Agile Energy 131

Leading Agile

AUGUST 15, 2019

Last week, the biggest conference in the Agile industry took place in Washington DC at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center. Then we delve into the topic of her Agile 2019 conference talk about aligning strategic intent and vision with what you’re building. Below are some of the highlights from day one. w/Erika Massie.

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2019 Agile Certification Influencer 73