ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 2, 2018

Likely with good intention, since it is culture that enables groups of talented but different people to come together in a way that allows a project to be completed, a team to grow and success to be sustained. Another popular word that gets tossed around often is innovation. What Is Innovation? What Is Culture?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

You can see the difficulty he created within Apple because all innovation, product development, and so forth stemmed from him rather than a culture of innovation that permeates throughout the organization. Innovation and Agile capabilities. They invented some of the most amazing products and ecosystems imaginable.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 21, 2024

This subtle change signals a seismic shift in mindset: from temporary initiatives to sustainable, evolving solutions. It requires not just a change in vocabulary but a cultural shift, a realignment of values towards long-term impact, customer satisfaction, and sustainable growth. Now, imagine a shift – a simple yet profound one.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It’s too bad that this shift undermines Agile principles and hampers long-term success and innovation. Short-Term Focus : Driven by quarterly results or immediate performance metrics, these organizations push for quick deliveries, often at the expense of long-term value or sustainable development.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Then it provides three examples each of public sector and private companies and how they have each uniquely applied the framework. The framework encourages companies to rethink industry boundaries and focus on innovation rather than competition, ultimately leading to the creation of new market space.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

One of the most exciting outcomes of Scrum being adopted by a team is innovation. Broadly that is described as innovation. Innovation around the team's working practices. Innovation in the product and in the case of the following interview, innovation in the broader context of climate change.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, businesses are constantly looking for ways to achieve sustainable growth. The concept of sustainable business growth goes beyond just increasing profits; it involves finding a balance between economic, environmental, and social responsibilities.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, having an effective innovation strategy is crucial for organizations looking to stay ahead of the curve and unleash their full potential. Organizations that fail to innovate risk falling behind their competitors and losing their market share.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

For example, read on your commute or listen to an audiobook at the gym. Business Resilience is a longer read, but it’s a really interesting guide to how to make sustained progress at pace, whatever pace is appropriate to your organization. Driving Project, Program, and Portfolio Success is all about creating a sustainable culture.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 31, 2024

Projects always have certain constraints – there may be an urgency to complete a project because of external market factors, for example; or there may have to be tightly controlled costs because of a fixed or limited budget. Going live with innovative new solutions? What is the Triple Constraint? Why are project constraints important?

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

It then does a deep dive into each component of the framework, with examples. When other firms possess similar resources or capabilities, a firm cannot achieve a sustained competitive advantage. It helps to identify areas where they have a sustainable competitive advantage.

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Wrike

JULY 23, 2023

Innovation has become a key driver for success and growth. However, many businesses struggle to spark innovation and devise a creative strategy. Successful companies understand that innovation is a critical component of staying relevant and staying ahead of the competition.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 11, 2024

It then walks through several examples – generically and for two real companies. By plotting these factors and the corresponding value offered by the company and its competitors on the canvas, businesses can gain insights into their competitive positioning and identify areas where they can innovate and differentiate themselves.

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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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Wrike

JULY 7, 2023

The role of sustainability has evolved beyond being a mere buzzword. A sustainable operations strategy not only helps companies reduce their environmental impact but also drives efficiency, enhances social responsibility, and improves overall economic viability.

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This post introduces the Resource Based View strategic framework and provides examples of using it. The idea is that managers can build sustainable competitive advantages based on their organization’s internal resources – its assets, capabilities, and competencies. They must also be different as a deliverable combination.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

There are many types of roadmaps, including: - Now, Next, Later - Goal Oriented Product Roadmaps - Story Maps - Feature List Roadmaps - The Visual Product Roadmap For this example, we will stick to the "Now, Next, Later" one, as it is both easy to use, as well as easy on the eyes. What are we likely to work on in the next one or two Sprints?

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Innovation has become a buzzword in today’s fast-paced business landscape. Many turn to technology and data-driven approaches, but one key driver of innovation often gets overlooked – creativity. Understanding the Role of Creativity in Innovation Creativity is the fuel that powers innovation.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 13, 2024

Like and subscribe to our channel: [link] The Azure DevOps team's experience serves as a prime example. An upward curve of undone work, contradicting the essence of Agile, which is to minimize such backlogs and ensure a sustainable pace of development. Enjoy this video? The result?

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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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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

This article will explore various innovative marketing ideas specifically tailored to the construction industry, highlighting the importance of understanding the marketing landscape and harnessing digital and offline marketing strategies, as well as exploring the potential of event marketing and personalized approaches.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Innovations, economic uncertainty, construction workforce shortages, and other factors have forced building companies to change the way they work and deliver their projects. These technologies help construction companies cope with a lack of skilled workers, reduce costs, and contribute to sustainability.

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Inloox

MARCH 27, 2024

For example, a team aiming to improve customer service could use the PDCA cycle to test different communication strategies, analyze customer feedback and refine their approach based on the insights gained. This can be done using the evidence-based milestone release method, for example.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Scrum’s fast-feedback-loop approach to risk mitigation, for example, during the Daily Scrum or Sprint Review, avoids loss aversion or falling victim to the sunk cost fallacy. Scrum fosters a sustainable pace of work, encouraging teams to focus on delivering value rather than merely being busy; it is about outcome, not output.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As businesses evolve, there's an underlying pressure to adapt, innovate, and revamp. Example: Your marketing and sales departments previously operated separately. Example: Recognizing the inefficiencies in manual data entry, you invested in an AI-powered Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Ability to innovate.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 19, 2023

Unfortunately, some Scrum Masters fall into the trap of using the same Retrospective agenda repeatedly, stifling the team's creativity and hindering their ability to generate innovative solutions. Let's consider an example to illustrate how the 5 Whys technique can be applied: Problem: The team consistently misses sprint deadlines.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 24, 2023

The Likert scale serves as an excellent example of a measurement tool. Their focus may shift from innovative solutions to mere survival, hampering the team's progress. With its balanced structure, it allows team members to express their opinions on a graduated scale. This isn't your same old conference.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Using the Internet as an example, he observed that in the 1990s, there were bold predictions that the Internet and the web would disrupt the retail, advertising, and media industries. PMOtto software [10], for example, is a virtual project assistant able to update project status and KPIs and give recommendations by using historical data.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Finally, the Scrum Master’s encouragement of innovation and continuous improvement within the team ensures ongoing value creation, making these metrics integral to understanding their genuine contribution to the organization. This dual focus ensures the Scrum Master contributes significantly to the team’s overall success and adaptability.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 25, 2024

Dive into the complementary roles of product managers and project managers and explore how their collaboration can lead to desired outcomes by overcoming common challenges, making strategic decisions, and driving product innovation forward. Continuous Improvement It ensures sustained competitiveness and relevance.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

IT leaders with high emotional intelligence can empathise with their team members, resolve conflicts constructively, and create a supportive work environment conducive to collaboration and innovation. L ead by Example. The pace of change requires IT leaders to be adaptable and flexible in their approach.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2023

TL; DR: Self-Management Is self-management an essential building block on an organization’s path to business agility or a nice-to-have cultural twist to, for example, keep teams happy and attract new talent? Team members are empowered to take risks, try new ideas, and learn from failures, leading to more innovative solutions for customers.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

This method has driven companies to new heights of efficiency and innovation, enriching every facet of project execution - from planning to evaluation - and boosting effectiveness and adaptability. Disadvantage: Requires ongoing commitment and resources, which can be challenging to sustain. What is Continuous Improvement?

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Wrike

JULY 29, 2023

In this article, we will explore the importance of setting work goals, the different types of goals for professional services teams, and provide practical examples and strategies for effective goal setting and monitoring. These goals require sustained effort, continuous learning, and the ability to adapt to evolving market demands.

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Kiron Bondale

DECEMBER 27, 2020

In the previous example, lets say that Jim is someone who likes to follow the rules and it really is bothering him that Bob is not doing so. Groupthink impeding experimentation and true innovation. It also helps them on an ongoing basis by providing the reinforcement required to sustain a behavioral change.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It also includes continued support and maintenance to sustain the value. For example, a smartphone’s functionality can include features like calling, texting, internet browsing, camera capabilities, and app compatibility. These may include time, effort, risk, and opportunity costs.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 3, 2023

They lead by example and they serve the Scrum team, the organization and the Product Owner. Encouraging self-management and promoting a culture of collective problem-solving can lead to a more independent, motivated, and innovative team. The Scrum Master is accountable for establishing Scrum as described in the Scrum Guide.

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