Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2022

It’s easy to find examples of high-profile projects that fail. For example, the Millennium Dome attracted 5.5 The Scottish Parliament may well have been over budget and delayed, but it was a success in the eyes of the may when the innovative building, designed by Enric Miralles, won the Stirling prize for architecture in 2005.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2022

When I read Susanne Madsen’s book, The Power of Project Leadership. Often we think that leadership is about character and attitude (read my take on the traits of good leaders here ) and forget that you can actually practice being a better leader by coaching yourself in the right behaviors. I was struck by how practical it was.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 20, 2020

We’ll even provide some example policies for you to check out. For example, if customers regularly come to meet you at your workplace, then you need to be in your office. Every manager has a different style of leadership. Example Work From Home Policies. Example: Strict Work From Home Policy.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 1, 2022

In the past I have interviewed Susanne Madsen on the topic of project leadership and her book, The Power of Project Leadership. I expected a book about leadership theory but what I got was a hugely practical guide to actually doing leadership with plenty of stories, examples and exercises. Buy on Amazon.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 2, 2018

Another popular word that gets tossed around often is innovation. In many cases, innovation is given the aura of the mythical and the inexplicable. But in my research, I’ve found that, like most things, innovation can be planned with software and encouraged with positive mindsets. What Is Innovation? What Is Culture?

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Proofhub

JUNE 12, 2023

Exceptional project leadership is the key that empowers leaders and managers to navigate challenges, ignite creativity, and achieve remarkable project success! In the realm of project management, the ability to master the art of exceptional project leadership is like possessing a superpower. Here are some of the key benefits: 1.

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Inloox

JULY 11, 2022

He is considered a prime example of a transformational leader. If we look at Germany, specifically at the DAX companies, we see a different picture: CEOs tend to favor a transactional leadership style. For example, Oliver Zipse, CEO of BMW AG, is less memorable than Musk because of his more rational style. Idealizing influence.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As a team leader, you can develop the leadership skills to foster that type of healthy team. Effective project leadership is a combination of multiple leadership styles. Today, we will dive deep into these team-leadership styles to help you pick your ultimate combo. Incorporate emotional intelligence into team leadership.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The era of robotic, detached leadership is fading, and in its place, a more genuine approach is emerging — poised to reshape organizational cultures. Think of a work environment where you and your coworkers feel understood and valued by leadership, and internal values reflect the organizational mission. Core of Authentic Leadership.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

You can also build competence across the business as a whole by hiring new personnel with the necessary skills or by making changes in leadership. For example, being able to market and position the business in the industry and communicate with customers. Leadership. Innovation. Strategic thinking. Change management.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In myriad ways, but for the sake of brevity we’ll examine seven examples of logical fallacies that should be avoided. For example, let’s say you’re going to exploit what you see as a consumer need for some kind of widget. That’s a very simple example to state the obvious: don’t decide until you have a deep, rich pool of information.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 30, 2024

However, the Scrum Master role is evolving rapidly to be more capable and standing for true leadership in an ever-changing work environment. Being a Scrum Master today represents the first step towards higher leadership in a product focused organisation. The Scrum Master accountability is not fading.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 29, 2022

The role of the project manager has long been shifting away from someone who can tick off tasks as complete on a Gantt chart and towards a strategic leadership position for effecting change in an organization. Project managers still provide an irreplaceably human combination of leadership, integration of specialists, and ethical behaviour.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 10, 2022

Power Skills used to be known as Leadership Skills in the Talent Triangle but it was re-badged in 2022 to make it more relevant to the profession. Power Skills is also broader and in many ways more vague than ‘leadership’ but I would argue that’s a good thing for professional development and also for PDUs!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 1, 2019

What’s the difference between project management and project leadership? A recent APM report, Project Leadership; skills, behaviours, knowledge and values , explored this question. . The authors concluded project leadership is future-focused. Can you give an example? Brexit provides great examples.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 23, 2024

There will also be a section describing best practices and an operational project example to further illustrate the idea. A strategic project is about creating something new and innovative. Its objective is to improve the day-to-day business operations which requires strong leadership and communication skills.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2024

These striking innovations, which look like toys, are the facade of a profound shift in the industrial paradigm based on speed of change, open-source, decentralization, and composability. Changing a traditional production tool is long and difficult, generating high costs, hindering innovation, and causing loss of economic opportunities.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Some examples of employee strengths include leadership skills , time management, decision-making skills, teachability, and communication skills. Examples of key employee strengths can be emotional intelligence, problem-solving, or communication skills. These employees tend to overcome challenges faster and with less friction.

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Productivity Land

MARCH 28, 2023

Productivity is essential for the success of any organization, and effective leadership is critical in driving productivity. They also lead by example, demonstrating accountability in their work and decision-making. Advanced Leadership Advanced leadership requires a commitment to ongoing leadership learning.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 7, 2022

However, today the principles of agile have spread to other corporate functions such as innovation. The Agile Innovation allows teams to launch new products quickly and at a lower risk than with traditional innovation practices (Kerzner, 2019). . Boston, MA, Addison-Wesley. Fitzgerald, B (2009). Del Marmol, L.,

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Proofhub

DECEMBER 22, 2020

So, what impacts does the digital transformation have on leadership strategies? Before delving deeper in understanding how digital transformation can affect leadership strategies , it would be a good idea to first understand what this entire concept entails. We find the answer to this and more in this post.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

However, only 5% of businesses have included leadership development. Leadership is a critical success factor for any organization. Providing practical and inspiring leadership can differentiate between an organization thriving or failing. The most important thing is that leadership is about more than just one person.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 27, 2024

The Agile project management methodology encourages organizations to empower teams with clear responsibility and authority, so they can work together to autonomously develop ingenious and innovative solutions. So how do you navigate the human element in Agile transformation?

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

One such industry that has been profoundly impacted by this technology is Product Management and Leadership. In this blog post, we will explore how the use of AI can help improve product management and leadership in organizations today by harnessing technological innovation to advance business output.

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Wrike

JANUARY 12, 2024

This is a prime example of successful new product development (NPD). Today, we’re going to discuss the ins and outs of the NPD process, an effective method that can accelerate innovation, bring new ideas and designs to market, and propel you to success. Let’s take a look at several strategies that can accelerate innovation within NPD.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The role of the project manager has long been shifting away from someone who can tick off tasks as complete on a Gantt chart and towards a strategic leadership position for effecting change in an organization. Project managers still provide an irreplaceably human combination of leadership, integration of specialists, and ethical behaviour.

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Productivity Land

APRIL 4, 2023

Effective project management is essential for the success of any software development or web design project, and as a complex and rapidly evolving field it requires a project manager to possess a unique combination of technical and leadership skills. Communication is another essential leadership skill for project managers.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 10, 2023

In contrast, the quality of product/service metrics like defect rates indicate the team’s commitment to excellence under the Scrum Master’s leadership. Impediment Resolution and Innovation : Evaluating a Scrum Master’s effectiveness in resolving impediments and fostering innovation and process improvements is also crucial.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

Leadership : ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Throughout the project, leadership is simple: you serve your team. Let’s jump in. But we can do better.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 26, 2024

A prime example of this dynamic is the significant difference between referring to team members as "people" versus "resources." It propels a leadership style that is inclusive, supportive, and attuned to individual needs, highlighting the irreplaceable contributions of each team member.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2022

You can’t bully your way into innovation. The requisite level of innovation is incredibly complex. Especially with innovation, a specific aspect becomes important: creativity. Scrum Teams are well-positioned to embrace innovation and creativity: Bring the Scrum Teams challenges to overcome, don’t spoonfeed features.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 15, 2024

One example I encountered vividly illustrates this conundrum. This organisation, driven by the fear of leadership's reaction to the real numbers, chose to paint a rosier picture than the reality. Innovative Immersion Training at NKDAgility At NKDAgility, we are redefining the learning experience with our Immersion Training.

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Planio

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Unfortunately, 77% of organizations say that they lack great leadership. So, it only makes sense that to keep your team together and happy (and avoid project failure ), you need to level up your leadership game. That’s where servant leadership comes in. Jump to a section: What is servant leadership? How is it unique?

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 12, 2023

For example, in an immersive training setting, a Scrum Master might be given an assignment related to the 'definition of done' - a core concept in Scrum. Outcome-Based Assignments : Assignments linked to each session emphasize practical application and innovation, catering to various skill levels and backgrounds. Just ask!

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Teamweek

AUGUST 23, 2023

In this article, we’ll dig into the concept of power skills, show you why they matter during the hiring process, and give you eight real-life examples to help you spot these valuable skills in candidates. Conflict Management This is one of the most important leadership skills.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Lacking essential power skills such as emotional intelligence, empathy, communication, influence and directiveness can harm both reputation of the IT leadership team and the stability of IT departments. The changing face of IT leadership is shifting as new generations enter the work force. L ead by Example.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 17, 2024

A particularly alarming example I came across involved a client who had story points embedded in their contract with the customer. Key Topics: The Negative Impact of Story Points and Velocity Real Examples of Misuse of Story Points Alternative Metrics: Throughput and Cycle Time Shifting Focus from Points to Value NKDAgility can help!

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