International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 4, 2023

It is vital for us to have this fast-reacting system, which also contains our memories to be able to quickly assess a situation of danger and react to it – BUT, as you can imagine, to be able to react this quickly, it simply HAS to understand the world through a pre-defined grid / set of boxes, which makes it heavily biased. Maria Ebro.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 28, 2021

You could facilitate a mini-workshop where you (or a business analyst) teaches the team to define, analyze, document, and validate requirements. Encourage collaboration early by facilitating team discussions, problem-solving, and brainstorming exercises. Be intentional in your communication and collaboration. Use meeting agendas.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Successful CEOs Ram Charan and Larry Bossidy define execution in their book Executive: The Discipline of Getting Things Done : “Execution is a specific set of behaviors and techniques that companies need to master in order to have a competitive advantage. Conduct Team-Building Exercises. Following processes. Execute Project Scope.

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Scrum.org

MAY 15, 2023

How to Create Advanced ChatGPT Prompts The following advanced ChatGPT prompts comprise several elements: First, define in what capacity ChatGPT shall interact with the prompts; for example, as a Scrum Master. Curate resources to learn [language/tech]. List pros And cons of [pattern] in [project/scenario].

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 24, 2023

Project recovery exercises involve leadership, but they are also very much concerned with management tasks. Find your own, or define your own leadership attitude. Let’s go back to the saying that defines management as about doing things right, and leadership as about doing the right things.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Let's define opportunity. The PMBOK® Guide defines risk as "an uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on one or more project objectives." Furthermore, the PMBOK® Guide defines an opportunity as "a risk that would have a positive effect on one or more project objectives." Interviews.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 25, 2023

Amy Edmondson defines psychological safety as “a shared belief about the consequences of interpersonal risk-taking”. You can create your own Agile or Scrum exercise, or draw inspiration from an exercise like Scrum Mythbusters. What topics are worth revisiting?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

But, as I delve deeper into the subject, it becomes apparent that the process is far from a mere checklist exercise. The selection process is not about conjuring items as if by magic but about making informed decisions that align with a well-defined Sprint goal. Enjoy this video?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Define your values. The first step to developing a philosophy of personal leadership is to define your values. Define your vision. The second step is to define your vision. Define your goals. Next, define your goals. Define your approach. The fourth and final step is to define your approach.

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Project Risk Coach

APRIL 18, 2021

One of the most powerful tools for this exercise is the work breakdown structure (WBS) which is a hierarchical decomposition of the scope of work. The lowest level is called a work package. The WBS may take different forms: an outline, an organizational chart, or a mindmap. How long will the activities take? Who will complete each activity?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 3, 2023

I want you to create a schedule, name the exercises, and point to sources where I can learn more about the suggested activities. Can you be more specific regarding the exercises for lessons 4 to 7? Please suggest what kind of exercises best advance the respective lesson topic for the students.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

One of my favorite exercises from my Professional Scrum Product Owner classes is how to best sabotage a Product Owner as a member of the middle management. The exercise rules are simple: You’re not allowed to use any form of illegal activity. The Exercise: Consider How to Best Sabotage A Product Owner.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2023

However, you’ll find that in cooperatives, and self-organizing agile teams , the role of “leader” is less clearly defined. Look into team building exercises that create alignment or that allow experienced employees to share what they know with newer colleagues to share the workload. Are they really giving you the results you need?

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Project Risk Coach

APRIL 10, 2017

You could facilitate a mini-workshop where you (or a business analyst) teaches the team to define, analyze, document, and validate requirements. During the workshop, the exercises could be used to actually develop some of your project requirements. Improve the Interactions. Be deliberate in the team’s communication and collaboration.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 24, 2019

Try using creativity exercises to get into the mood. There are exercises you can do to gain problem-solving skills and help with your ability to better respond to problems and solve them quickly. Then define not only the obstacles but your goals in resolving it. But don’t wait for inspiration.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 9, 2023

Start by identifying your most important tasks and defining clear goals. Prioritize sleep, exercise, and a healthy diet to ensure you have the energy and mental clarity to tackle your tasks efficiently. In this article, we will explore ten practical and effective ways to save time and get more done.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2022

Below I’ve tried to clarify my understanding of what competencies might define this level of practice. . Evaluation – The Professional Teacher exercises a learning feedback loop. So, what’s stopping us? Collectively, this is known as their pedagogy. . Performing action research that is reviewed by community peers.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

PRINCE2 defines it like this (take a breath before you read this long sentence): The procedures to monitor the specific products of a project and their development or delivery activities to determine whether they comply with relevant standards and of identifying ways to minimize causes of unsatisfactory performance.

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Project Risk Coach

JANUARY 21, 2019

The Merriam Webster dictionary defines risk as “the possibility of loss or injury: peril.” Risk management standards, guides, and methodologies define risk in many different ways. If I am leading an exercise to identify risks, I will ask the participants to identify threats or potential problems first.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Incorporating mindfulness techniques into your routine, such as deep breathing exercises and meditation, can help quiet the noise of distractions and sharpen your mental clarity. Integrating physical activity and exercise into your daily routine energizes both body and mind, enhancing cognitive function and overall well-being.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 23, 2018

Begin by defining what it is that you’re trying to achieve. Therefore, another criterion for a SMART goal is discerning if the goal you’ve defined is realistic. The goal is now defined, measurable and achievable, but is it relevant? Now that SMART is clearly defined, how do you create SMART goals? Be specific. Achievable.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 23, 2020

The author, Jean Tabaka, defines five types of meetings: Status meetings, like the daily standup Planning meetings, like a kick off meeting Working sessions Retrospection meeting (post-implementation review) The meeting that shouldn’t have happened. I read it and thought, ‘Everyone knows how to run a meeting, surely?’ More ideas!

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 22, 2023

Define the Project Goals & Key Deliverables Project goals are the purpose for the project and deliverables are the steps that take one close to achieving those goals. Projects often fail when the goals and key deliverables aren’t clearly defined.

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Project Risk Coach

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Define the issue or the question on a whiteboard or flip chart. Define categories. Ask the participants to define category names or headings. When you complete the exercise, the team should have a deeper and more comprehensive understanding of the issues. Ideas for improving interpersonal relationships.

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Scrum.org

MAY 30, 2022

We define product discovery as the proactive behavior of teams to discover new valuable features through experiments, field testing, and research. Design The Box’ is a fun, creative exercise to help Scrum teams step into the shoes of their users. Design The Box’ is a great exercise for idea generation.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Identify Your Project Goals The first step is to define the project goals. Define the Scope of Your Project To understand where your team needs to be allocated you first have to understand the project scope. If they’ve never worked together, you can set up some team-building exercises to help them bond.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 4, 2023

The first step is to define this purpose together. Because everyone is involved in defining these essential elements, you ensure shared understanding and encourage self-organization. Try this exercise within your organization, and plot all the activities, roles, projects, processes, and relationships on the Ecocycle.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2022

Below I’ve tried to clarify my understanding of what competencies might define this level of practice. . Evaluation – The Professional Teacher exercises a learning feedback loop. So, what’s stopping us? Collectively, this is known as their pedagogy. . Performing action research that is reviewed by community peers.

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Productivity Land

OCTOBER 25, 2023

If the stock price falls, the founder may sell their shares at the striking price, the price stated in the option contract, by exercising their put options. This would provide the call option buyer the right, but not the responsibility, to purchase the founder’s shares at a defined price on or before a given date.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 5, 2023

I also included hands-on exercises, such as creating a mock Product Backlog, running a Sprint simulation, and conducting Retrospective meetings. They covered Scrum basics and involved hands-on exercises such as creating a mock Product Backlog, running Sprint simulations, or conducting Retrospective meetings.

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Project Risk Coach

MAY 20, 2016

Develop a risk management plan – define how you and your teams can identify, evaluate, respond to, and control risks. When asked about his exercise, Tom says, “I don’t have time. Busy, productive individuals make time to exercise. I find exercise and sleep save me time by giving me greater energy.

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Scrum.org

JULY 31, 2023

Unlike traditional managers who exercise authority over their teams, the Scrum Master acts as a servant-leader. They act as promoters of the Scrum values and principles as defined in the Scrum Guide. Let's delve into the intricacies of the Scrum Master accountability and explore why its unconventional nature is critically important.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 4, 2023

It’s clearly important to identify and define the roles and responsibilities of your project team, but often project managers will neglect the same exercise when dealing with project stakeholders. Using our free communication plan template for Word will help you define objectives and schedule communication updates with stakeholders.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Scrum defines some boundaries for the exercise of figuring out Scrum Teams. Identifying Products (whether they are real Products or other valuable internal/external services) is a key leadership exercise. Once a Product Goal is defined, Stakeholders should respect the Product Owner's accountability. Developers.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 17, 2023

The following ChatGPT prompts comprise several elements: I define in what capacity ChatGPT shall interact with the prompts; for example, as a Scrum Master. Your suggestions include surveys, talks, interviews, team meetings, games, exercises, or including other parties like stakeholders or line managers, and other useful practices.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Third, start defining the scope. Define the project charter. Define and prioritize requirements. In agile projects, work with your product owner to define and prioritize your user stories in the requirements backlog. Define the scope. Be careful in how you ask this. You’re not challenging the sponsor.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 11, 2022

If you think about the point of having a strategy discussion, it’s really to either define the strategy or to decide if you are on track with delivering the strategy. Do an ice breaker exercise if your attendees won’t think it is cheesy (mine would). Define success. 9.30am: Welcome. Use this time for introductions.

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