The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Today, it is often imperative to be capable of innovating Business Models – to change and reconfigure value chains. This post provides a framework – far beyond just a product and service innovation – for Business Model Innovation. What Is a Business Model Innovation Definition? What Is a Business Model?

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Consulting is a dynamic industry that offers exciting opportunities for individuals looking to work with diverse clients and solve complex business problems. In this article, we will explore the crucial skills necessary for success in the consulting field. Each specialty brings its own unique set of challenges and opportunities.

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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. Consultants also act as catalysts for change.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

This is where IT consulting services come into play. By providing expert advice and guidance, IT consultants help businesses leverage technology to improve performance, drive growth, and achieve success. What are IT Consulting Services? Cloud consulting involves helping businesses migrate to and optimize cloud-based solutions.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Risk consulting has become an integral part of the modern business landscape. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of risk consulting, its evolution, key areas of focus, challenges, and the future outlook in this specialized field.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

Mark Phillips runs a consultancy focused on high performing projects. The lesson I need to remember is that, whilst experimenting is an integral part of innovation, the most successful programmes are those that recognise the ongoing needs of business-as-usual and balance the tried and tested with the new. Find him on Twitter.

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Agilemania

AUGUST 1, 2022

“What will be the cost of SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) certification ?”. The reason people ask for SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) Course Cost is because they want to know how much the course costs and they want to know if they can afford it. SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) Course Cost.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Driving Innovation : The digital age has redefined how we work, sparking the need for continuous innovation. Values-based leaders, driven by curiosity and constant learning, foster an environment of innovation, helping businesses stay competitive in the digital landscape. Values-based leaders are needed to move the needle.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Similarly, in our professional endeavours, sometimes we need to take calculated risks, to delve deeper, to truly innovate and achieve exceptional results. About Naked Agility Naked Agility is an #agile consultancy that specializes in Scrum Training, Agile Coaching and Agile Consulting to help teams evolve, integrate, and continuously improve.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 16, 2024

Consultation and Advisory: Their deep understanding of agile principles can be used in a consultative capacity. This includes breaking down silos, fostering interdepartmental communication, and promoting a culture of collaboration, driving initiatives that lead to more innovative solutions and a cohesive organisational approach.

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International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Nowadays, companies are very conscious that if they want to be competitive, they have to innovate. It is worth quoting a sentence of the father of the Open Innovation concept, Henry Chesbrough: “Most innovation fails. And companies that don’t innovate die” [1]. And companies that don’t innovate die” [1].

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

By incorporating these strategies into your professional journey, you position yourself not only to thrive in the dynamic landscape of 2024 but also to lead and innovate in the field of project management. Registration for IIL’s Leadership & Innovation Online Conference is open!

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 20, 2023

They need time to think, reflect, and innovate. The remaining hours were spent on ideation, problem-solving, and innovative thinking – aspects that don't necessarily translate to direct work but are crucial for delivering value. We're here to assist or help you find a consultant, coach, or trainer who can. Enjoy this video?

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Impact of AI on Portfolio Management As a foresight specialist, consultant, and strategic advisor, I’ve been privileged to assist many organisations in a range of industries to establish portfolio offices and their definition and delivery practices. Portfolio Offices over time will have hybrid human and machine operating models.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Ability to Innovate - Determining the balance between maintenance and innovation. You can request a free consultation with my team or sign up for one of our upcoming professional Scrum classes. Unrealised Value - Identifying gaps in your product that could be filled. Dormant value is essentially no value.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It is your powerful assistant for experimenting, augmenting your decision-making, and fueling innovation. Join the conversation at IIL’s Annual Leadership & Innovation Online Conference: Share your experiences and challenges with generative AI integration. Focus on how AI can augment human capabilities, not replace them.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 31, 2021

There are good consultants out there that want to understand the value that they are bringing to their customers so they can inspect and adapt as well. That is why I went to Boston last month to complete the training and assessment to become an Evidence-based Management Consultant with Scrum.org. Ability to Innovate Metrics.

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International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Mike Griffiths is an experienced project manager, author and consultant who works as a subject matter expert for PMI. Before joining PMI, Mike consulted and managed innovation and technology projects throughout Europe, North and South America for 30+ years.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 15, 2020

Frank Saladis is an internationally renowned speaker, consultant and instructor in the project management profession with over 35 years of experience in the telecommunications and project management training environment. The post The Effective and Innovative Virtual Team Leader appeared first on The IIL Blog.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

As we open our organisations to leadership’s next generation, it’s clear that the future belongs to those who champion collaboration, innovation, inclusion, and adaptability. Senior Consultant and Facilitator, International Institute of Learning Dr. Elissa Farrow is a futurist, author, facilitator, coach, and strategist.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2023

The Top Ten Business Reasons to Embrace Self-Management Here are my top ten reasons why self-management is essential for developing new products in complex environments and addressing customer needs: Increased innovation : Self-management fosters a culture of creativity and experimentation. Consequently, avoid relying on external consultants.

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International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Courses Browse Courses Live Virtual Learning On-Demand In-Person Professional Certifications Learning Categories Project, Program and Portfolio Management Agile and Scrum Leadership and Interpersonal Skills Business Analysis Business Relationship Management Cybersecurity Information Technology Management Lean Six Sigma Microsoft Project Online Conferences (..)

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Tools like SCQ, MECE, and top-down thinking (Pyramid Principle) are taught to most consultants in their first few years in the business. If yes, then there is a high chance that this person is a (ex) consultant. MECE thinking is the most commonly used framework in consulting to structure information and analysis. Register here.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Think about something along the lines of: - H1 Business as Usual - H2 Sustaining Innovation - H3 Disruptive Innovation Both Ryan and Sander work as consultants, so we realize that theory and practice are two vastly different things.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This adaptability allows them to remain competitive in a dynamic job market and deliver innovative solutions to their organizations. I’m an international program management consultant, speaker, and educator with 35 years of experience managing projects, programs, and portfolios in multiple industries. Hi, I’m Ray Frohnhoefer!

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

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. Johanna Rothman is the founder of Massachusetts-based Rothman Consulting Group Inc. Bernardo Tirado. He also has over 4.8K

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Senior Consultant and Facilitator International Institute of Learning Dr. Elissa Farrow is a futurist, author, facilitator, coach, and strategist. She has over 25 years of experience in research, organizational innovation, design, adaptation, and benefit realization. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This article dives deep into the heart of Scrum team operations, offering clear-cut strategies and innovative visualisation techniques to help you understand and manage your Sprint work and Refinement processes effectively. You can request a free consultation with my team or sign up for one of our upcoming professional Scrum classes.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

As organizations strive for efficiency, productivity, and innovation, project managers must adapt to this new reality. Ruchi has also worked at JPMC as Cash Securities Program Manager, at TIAA-CREF as Senior Business Analyst, and at Merrill Lynch as Technology Consultant. The Project Management Office (PMO) is no exception.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Providing opportunities to tackle new challenges cultivates resilience and promotes innovation. By celebrating achievements, fostering individual growth, and providing timely, constructive feedback, project managers can cultivate a high performing team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 13, 2023

However, as project management methodologies expanded to encompass diverse project types, such as those demanding creativity, innovation, and unclear scopes, flexible approaches like Agile and Hybrid emerged. She has over 25 years of experience in research, organizational innovation, design, adaptation, and benefit realization.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2023

As a method, it can be traced back to the book by Japanese organizational theorist and management consultant Masaaki Imai, Kaizen: The Key to Japan’s Competitive Success. Incremental Change: Not a paradigm shift or invention, but slow and steady progress is the most innovative.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Specializing can distinguish you and provide valuable expertise for addressing organizational challenges and driving innovation. Strategic Roles – Transition to strategic roles such as IT strategy consultant, business analyst, or enterprise architect.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

My journey through consulting and coaching has illuminated a pervasive issue in many organizations: a deep-seated fear of addressing systemic problems. By embracing a philosophy of continuous improvement and adaptability, organizations can navigate the complexities of modern business landscapes with greater resilience and innovation.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Identifying innovative solutions to emerging risks or turning unconventional ideas into successful risk response strategies often requires human creativity. And what about “thinking outside the box”? There are still key areas where human involvement is not only necessary but crucial: Ethical, Social and Cultural considerations.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Such policies view teams as a cost center, rather than a Value Center, stifling innovation and value creation. These are the kinds of issues that lean-agile practitioners love and most folks hate, and if you have a similar issue motivating your teams, my team at NKDAgility can help you or help you find a consultant, coach, or trainer who can.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

We need to move away from this rigid mindset and embrace a system that supports change and innovation. Right now, you can request a free consultation with my team or enrol in one of our upcoming professional Scrum classes. NKDAgility can help! These are the kinds of issues that lean-agile practitioners are passionate about.

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