The IIL Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

By Shana Serrano Introduction: In today’s dynamic and competitive business landscape, effective leadership stands as a cornerstone of organizational success. Key Findings: The study uncovered core thematic categories, including problem-solving, interpersonal skills, leadership and management, and organizational culture.

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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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Planview

JANUARY 26, 2023

As a project management leader, you’ve likely encountered the challenges of using multiple project execution methodologies (such as: waterfall projects, as well as collaborative and Lean-Agile work delivery). Joe has learned quite a few things in the process. One of those things? The importance of having the right tools.

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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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NimbleWork

MARCH 27, 2024

From the workforce perspective, this requires trust between team members, cross-functional teams, business executives and stakeholders. Interpersonal factors include the tools for managing operational workflows and communications, trust and leadership support, and dynamic cross-functional team contributions, among others.

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Leading Agile

MAY 11, 2021

In today’s blog, a continuation of the first in this two-part series, we’ll talk about building trust and influence, and initiating the trust-influence loop. But before we get to that process, let’s talk about common failure modes that get in the way. . Without trust, you are not going to get permission to influence.

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PM Basics

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Stakeholder management is a set of processes and tools where you identify, understand, and engage with your stakeholders, to manage their expectations, needs and feelings. The goal is to ensure that the stakeholders influence your project positively. They also play a part in influencing the direction and outcome of it in some way.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 15, 2023

Here are some steps you can take to get a handle on that process. This involves identifying stakeholders and defining the level of power and influence they have on the project. Communicate with Stakeholders Throughout the Project Execution Once you have a plan you need to keep stakeholders informed.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The 3 performance domains in project management are: People Process Business Environment. You still need to engage people, create effective processes and operate within your business environment: it’s all project management at the end of the day. Domain II: Process. Let’s look at each of those domains next. Domain I: People.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

When the leadership team defines an organization’s vision, they look toward the future and identify the goals and objectives they want to achieve. They cover everything involved in the strategic planning process, from defining the vision statement to creating a roadmap and more. This is the start of strategic planning.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 3, 2023

PMP Exam Content Outline, PMI, 2021 The 3 performance domains that are examined during the test are: People Process Business Environment Within each domain, you’ll carry out a range of tasks as a project manager that fall into your responsibilities. Let’s look at each of those domains next.

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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. Carole, let’s start at the beginning. You talk about ‘unordered’ environments.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

Steve is great, but in terms of Agile leadership , he doesn’t touch sides – in my opinion – to Satya Nadella. So, a great product owner , absolutely, probably one of the best that has ever lived, but there are chinks in the leadership armour that are impossible to ignore. In a word, empiricism or empirical process control.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 30, 2024

Furthermore, since each group focuses only on their specific part of the process, they may lose sight of the overall customer outcome. Under the rugby approach, the product development process emerges from the constant interaction of a hand-picked, multidisciplinary team whose members work together from start to finish.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 25, 2021

That process has a name, of course. Create and execute marketing plans with the best tools available. If you’re honest with yourself, though, you’ll realize how it has influenced what you buy. Your competitors likely have marketing management processes in place, looking to take your market share. Learn more.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By: Dr. Michael Shick, MSPM, PMP, CSM You've just been handed the reins of a significant project, and now is the time to begin execution. The world of project management might seem intricate, filled with technical jargon and processes that appear complex on the surface. What is the Executing a Project?

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NimbleWork

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In this dynamic environment, the distinction between leading and managing is pivotal, as skilled project managers with strong leadership capabilities not only navigate projects toward success but also foster a collaborative atmosphere where individuals thrive. Leadership in this context becomes a driving force for success.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 5, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you feeling the limitations of traditional leadership within your project management role? This is the power of servant leadership, a transformative philosophy that prioritizes serving others at the forefront of organizational leadership. Explore the world of servant leadership.

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Planio

MARCH 25, 2024

Plan and execute your strategy 6. Customer acquisition influences everything from how you prioritize features to your go-to-market strategy. While most of the work is done by this stage, you must ensure you don’t fall at the final hurdle by making the buying process as simple as possible. Identify your ideal customer 2.

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Teamweek

JULY 12, 2023

To help you assess leadership candidates more effectively, identify their strengths, and ensure you choose the right one to take your organization to new heights, let’s explore 10 tips to evaluate leadership skills when hiring. Great leaders can have different leadership styles. What are leadership skills?

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 4, 2019

It’s best to have a management style in place before attempting to carve out a piece of the marketplace or execute a big project. For instance, what is the culture of the company, the personality of the executives and the business environment? Your decision will influence every aspect of your business, project and team.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

This team of Agile Transformation Coaches consists of people focused on executive-level understanding and Agile leadership, people that teach team-level technical practices, and everything in between. . The Transformation Lead (TL) partners with the executive team to lead them through the Transformation process.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 22, 2021

That interest can have a positive or negative impact on the project execution. A stakeholder map is a visual, four-quadrant influence-interest matrix used to identify stakeholders and categorize them in terms of their influence and interest in the project. Therefore, it’s crucial to know your stakeholders. It’s a big task.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

ProjectManager is award-winning project and portfolio management software that helps you create timelines and budgets for your organization’s projects and processes. If you’re a for-profit organization, then the value proposition can be one of the following: product leadership, customer intimacy or operational excellence.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

Project managers must take an active role in influencing and educating project sponsors in these best practices to get the leadership support the project requires. Our book is a step in reducing these factors by providing the best practices for sponsors and arming the project manager with strategies to influence.

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NimbleWork

MARCH 7, 2024

This is substantiated by the fact that large enterprises are slow to embrace change, and Agile is predominantly driven by a shift in mindset, culture and process of operating at speed. Educate the workforce responsible for adopting changes in their operational processes, culture, team dynamics and expectations.

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PM Basics

JUNE 17, 2020

This is complete guide on leadership in project management. Here you’ll learn: What is leadership in project management in practice? Key Concepts of Leadership. Leadership Without Authority. Leadership In Project Management: What Does it Mean? Let’s get clear on what does leadership in project management means.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 14, 2021

This is a guest post from Colin Gautrey , an author, trainer and executive coach who has specialized in the field of power and influence for over ten years. He combines solid research with deep personal experience in corporate life to offer his audiences critical yet simple insights into how to achieve results with greater influence.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 20, 2022

This edition is a principles-based guide as opposed to the process-based guide of the Sixth Edition. Demonstrate Leadership Behaviors 7. Build Quality into Processes and Deliverables 9. Demonstrate Leadership Behaviors Leadership is the ability to influence others including individuals, groups, and organizations.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 8, 2018

There’s a lot to understand — like planning, scheduling, budgeting and leadership for starters — and it can often feel overwhelming. There are outside influences that will impact it, not to mention the project is executed by people, and people are notoriously difficult to place in box. Projects are a process.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 15, 2024

A gradual decline in their effectiveness can be a subtle, insidious process heavily influenced by the size and culture of an organization. For example, the program to introduce Scrum is rolled out in a traditional top-down process when it should use Scrum itself for the purpose.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 23, 2022

The best short answer is to appreciate what is within your realm of control and influence in order to create an action plan. That may give you an opportunity of influence outside the unit. Alternatively, you may see the senior management adopting a disrespectful tone and exhibiting poor leadership skills. Is it fair, safe?

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

This team of e Agile Transformation Coaches will consist of people focused on executive-level understanding and leadership, people that teach team-level technical practices, and everything in between. This role is, in effect, a high-influence peer to the executives who act as a trusted advisor. Executive-Level Experience.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 6, 2023

Unsurprisingly, those are the organizations where resilience and future-proofing against economic shifts is probably not high on the agenda anyway — are those leadership teams really focused on long-term value? Who is this book for? This book would be great for PMO practitioners. The good news is that you don’t have to do it all.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 11, 2017

In fact, it’s several not-easy jobs, including the initiation, planning, executing, controlling, and closing of a project. Project managers aren’t only dealing with systems and processes, but also people. Leadership. We have to start with the big daddy of them all – leadership. Communication.

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Kiron Bondale

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Outside the performing and receiving organizations, the environment within which the project is being executed needs to be considered. The industry we are in will influence and constrain our approach. The context of both the performing and receiving organizations will influence project approaches. Organizational.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 15, 2023

Its efficacy rests heavily on well-executed facilitation to steer teams toward their goals. The Vital Role of Facilitation Skills in Scrum Effective facilitation skills can influence the success of your Scrum implementation dramatically. Agile team facilitation entails more than just conducting meetings or steering conversations.

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