The IIL Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

It developed the just-in-time delivery model, which freed up working capital. Our customers define value. Companies innovate and develop new products. They quickly abandon “bad” ideas and pursue valuable ones. They define the culture, vision, and strategies. How we manage and lead defines the organization.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 13, 2022

TL; DR: Scrum Developer Anti-Patterns. After covering the anti-patterns of the Scrum Master, the Product Owner, and the stakeholders, this article addresses Scrum Developer anti-patterns, covering all Scrum Events and the Product Backlog artifact. The Role of the Developers in Scrum. Developer Anti-Patterns by Scrum Events.

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Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Technical Review Software Review 150

ProjectManager.com

MAY 7, 2019

The concept of technical debt comes from software development where it refers to the costs of having to go back and resolve problems that arise because of an earlier decision to take the easy route, instead of the best one. That doesn’t mean that technical debt is all bad. What Is Technical Debt?

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Leadership 239

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

And in no particular order we start with: Mark Phillips Mark Phillips High performing teams are motivated by an exceptional vision. The vision becomes a touchstone for difficult discussions with stakeholders, a path to unity for all project participants and a guide post for decision making with your team throughout the project.

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ProjectManager.com

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We’ll define in depth each of the five construction phases: initiation, pre-construction, procurement, construction and post-construction. Programming and feasibility are where the planning team defines the project’s objectives and goals. The project team might have to deal with environmental issues, such as testing the soil.

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Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 31, 2022

Let us never forget–PMOs should be built for the people, to help organizations, teams, and individuals achieve their objectives and realize the benefits. Clarify the PMO Objectives Define specific, measurable objectives. What are the strengths and weaknesses? Develop and maintain lessons learned. Don't have a sponsor?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 11, 2024

TL; DR: Sprint Anti-Patterns Holding Your Teams Back Welcome to Sprint anti-patterns! Besides working on accomplishing the Sprint Goal, a Scrum Team also allocates time to product discovery, aligning with stakeholders, and refining the Product Backlog. Moreover, I added some food for thought.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team SCRUM Software Review 165

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

The Workplace Bullying and Institute (WBI) defines workplace bullying as “ repeated, health-harming mistreatment, verbal abuse, or conduct which is threatening, humiliating, intimidating, or sabotage that interferes with work, or some combination of the three” It is a laser-focused, systematic campaign of interpersonal destruction.

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Underperforming Technical Team Influencer PMI PMO 195

Proofhub

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Source: [link] In this post, we are going to discuss how the HR teams benefit from the project management systems. One of the crucial activities is to build skills and experience to lead projects and teams. It simply means that there can be an opportunity to lead a team having big tasks or tight deadlines.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 13, 2021

A construction risk management plan is developed in the early stages of the construction planning process. These include poor management of the resources, missing deadlines and falling behind schedule. The top priority, of course, is those you defined as highly likely and having the greatest impact. Try it for free today!

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

You’ve made the product or developed a great service, now you need to create a marketing plan. Your marketing plan defines the strategies that your organization will use to reach target customers, outperform competitors and position your brand. Marketing team: You’ll need to assemble a marketing team to achieve your goals.

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MPUG

JULY 8, 2023

In this article, I will share with you how we used Power Automate and Power BI to solve a challenge in our leadership development program. The Challenge In our consulting organization, we have many consultants deployed across various client sites and regions. Once you figure out the tool, it is pretty intuitive.

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 13, 2019

Poor Project Planning. If a project’s scope isn’t well-defined, it can trigger failure. There are many factors that lead to poor project planning. There are many factors that lead to poor project planning. Careful planning is what gives a project a solid start and what gives the team a clear understanding of the goal.

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Underperforming Technical Team PMI PMO Risk Management 75

LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 8, 2022

In my 10+ years of working in professional services, it’s always been a pain point to juggle multiple priorities and projects with various deadlines and resource constraints across teams. Project management software has helped me answer these questions and greatly improved my consulting skills. Better define the scope of work .

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Planio

JANUARY 15, 2024

While there’s no “perfect way” to lead a team, data shows that many leaders are still doing it wrong. A recent study by global leadership consulting firm DDI found that only 40% of companies believe they have great leaders, and only 32% trust their senior leaders to make the best decisions. Uncover your own personal leadership style 2.

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Scrum.org

JULY 31, 2023

It allows us to identify critical issues at a tactical team level at a glance. Sprint cancellations without consultation No Sprint cancellation. Problems in this category can lead to quality issues, inconsistency, and ineffective Scrum implementation, as well-defined and respected artifacts are crucial for effective Scrum practices.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 10, 2019

Leadership might be hard to define, but it’s easy to recognize. As to the latter, there are many ways for a person to asses their leadership qualities and, by so doing, strengthen their weaknesses and buttress their strengths. Related: How Team Leaders Use ProjectManager.com. Related: How to Upskill Your Team.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2022

We all have strengths and weaknesses with the preferred stances of a Scrum Master. Like many of the teams we work with, being ‘key-shaped’ comes to mind – cross-skilled and competent at many things but having a deeper knowledge of certain stances more so than others. You will, no doubt, have your own perspective on your skillset.

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Consulting Defining 218

Planio

DECEMBER 19, 2019

For a project to succeed, you need a clearly defined and agreed-upon scope (i.e., So how can you squash harmful scope creep and keep your project team agile, productive, and motivated as you handle changes? Scope creep isn’t just bad for project managers. It’s bad for everyone involved in your team and project.

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Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Defining Closing 129

Planio

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Planning: Define your project deliverables in more detail with a requirements workshop 4. Project deliverables refer to any project-related output your project generates, including your team meetings and ceremonies , project artifacts, and the final products or services you deliver.

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Technical Review 88

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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Development Team Review Project Life Cycle Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 148

Scrum.org

APRIL 18, 2022

Typical Scrum Master anti-patterns run from ill-suited personal traits to complacency to pursuing individual agendas to frustration with the team itself. Read on and learn in this post on Scrum anti-patterns how you can identify if your Scrum Master needs support from the team. ???? Source : Scrum Guide 2020.

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Velociteach

JULY 6, 2023

Agile emphasizes building collaborative, empowered, high-performing teams that deliver solutions iteratively and incrementally. Creating an empowered and collaborative environment shifts decision-making and accountability from management to the delivery team. Co-locating teams breaks down the barriers to collaboration and engagement.

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Project Risk Coach

APRIL 3, 2017

Do you throw up your hands in frustration when assigned project teams? How is it that some coaches, leaders, and yes even project managers can take a rag-tag group and shape them into a high-performing team? Let’s look at the purpose of a human resource management plan, what’s included, and how to develop one. Develop design.

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Scoro

MARCH 11, 2024

There are lots available—each varying in features and complexity, but each helps you keep your team organized and on schedule. In this guide, we’ll highlight a list of project management tools and software that help you manage tasks, collaborate with your team, and manage resources. 11 Best project management tools to consider 1.

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Budget 98

Project Bliss

AUGUST 8, 2017

The project sponsor role is one that supports the project manager and team by getting organizational support for the project. This could range from additional team members, vendors providing services or software licenses for users. Your project sponsor is a key stakeholder who has the best interest of your project in mind.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 5, 2022

As a community, we excel at putting our fingers on the sore spots of what teams and organizations do wrong. Some examples of good Scrum versus bad Scrum we all seem to agree on…. What is exceedingly clear to me is that many Scrum Masters, trainers, and consultants thrive on debating them online. Why does it matter?

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Influencer Closing 210

Agilemania

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This allows you to examine the status of each assignment and task in your team’s effort. Understanding the concept of “value-adding activities” is essential before developing a Value Stream Map. Many teams draw a VSM in a room far from the process they attempt to enhance. Step 2 – What is our Focus? Batch Size.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 26, 2021

Creating a construction budget, therefore, is one of the most important pieces when developing a construction plan. That’s why you need a budget baseline that defines how much you can spend. Project Development. Construction projects will never get off the ground without financing. Plan and Track Costs on Gantt Charts.

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Construction Budget Underperforming Technical Team Finance 374

Scrum.org

JULY 15, 2020

During the Industrial Revolution, when traditional management practices were developed, the ebb and flow of niches was a slow and deliberate endeavour, usually driven by a single educated visionary. The change was no longer necessary, and the competition was weak and slow to disrupt markets.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review Consulting 229

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 22, 2021

Did you know that 56% of your project budget might be at risk due to poor communications? One of the most valuable resources in a project is the people (developers, engineers, subject matter experts, etc.) One of the most valuable resources in a project is the people (developers, engineers, subject matter experts, etc.)

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Runrun.it

DECEMBER 13, 2022

One might even hazard to say that tolerating micromanagement can run the risk of the company eventually failing due to high staff turnovers, lack of talent retention, poor productivity, poor creativity, and the like. Causes poor communication all throughout the organization.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

Use Self-Explanatory Titles Poor email titles are just as bad as the emails with titles from another thread of emails. Sending an email titled “invoice”, “scan”, or “34t2452” (often when sent directly from a printer) can make you and your team lose a lot of precious time. Take a few seconds to write the full title.

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Underperforming Technical Team 2023 Consulting Energy 147

Velociteach

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Learn from the intriguing parallels between a jazz ensemble and an effective project team. Leonard demonstrates that music and project management share common principles as he offers a unique perspective on fostering a high-performing project team through the integration of music, productivity, workplace culture, and neuroscience.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2022

We all have strengths and weaknesses with the preferred stances of a Scrum Master. Like many of the teams we work with, being ‘key-shaped’ comes to mind – cross-skilled and competent at many things but having a deeper knowledge of certain stances more so than others. You will, no doubt, have your own perspective on your skillset.

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SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Consulting Defining 161

Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2023

Shall we outsource the effort to one of the big consultancies — McBoston? How to Create ChatGPT Prompts Generally, ChatGPT prompts comprise several elements: I define in what capacity ChatGPT shall interact with the prompts; for example, as a Scrum Master. Build a strong and diverse change management team to lead the effort.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 26, 2020

It is located in the neocortex and developed relatively recently. In the context of a product development it might refer to poor performance of the product group or a business unit, deteriorating revenues, outgoing quality etc. A software development effort is always a system! Systems Thinking in Organizations.

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