The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With thematic focuses on artificial intelligence, sustainability, and cybersecurity, this online event promises to be a truly transformative experience for professionals across a broad spectrum of industries. Together, let’s lead the way to a more sustainable, secure, and innovative future.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 26, 2022

When a program is failing, you should define the problem and potential solutions, and alert stakeholders at the first sign of trouble, according to LeRoy Ward, Executive VP at ESI. Technical failure: this creates a program integration risk as what you are building might not sit in the organization’s architecture any longer.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2024

Financial Perspective This is looking at the return on investment for the business or organization and the key risks involved in its operations. Coca-Cola uses a balanced scorecard to align its sustainability goals with its overall business strategy and monitor its progress. Let’s define the four balanced scorecard perspectives.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Over the years I've heard my share of these kinds of statements from various levels of executives: "When my guys run a product development release I really want to know what I will get at the end so I can make business plans accordingly". "In I totally empathize with these executives. Back to the roots. Let's make it clear up front.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

By focusing in and agile manner on what customers truly value and are willing to pay for, companies can drive customer satisfaction, loyalty, and sustainable growth. These are just a few of the key driving principles companies can embrace to achieve differentiation in the marketplace that leads to growth and sustainability.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2018

Managing risks is an important task for project managers. When you estimate probability, a risk will have a certain impact on your project. If so, there’s a risk that the client will reject your final webpages. Of course, you can control risk to a certain extent. Tool for Handling Risk. Sustainability.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As Cloud Services revolutionized the creation and management of digital infrastructure, the DVMS-CPD Model will revolutionize how organizations leverage the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and other business systems to manage digital risk, resiliency, and client data privacy. Step 4: Conduct a Risk Assessment. Step 2: Orient.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2024

Realizing the Benefits Evidence-based management (EBM) offers a multitude of advantages that can significantly transform the operational dynamics and strategic execution within an organization. This minimizes risks and enhances the probability of achieving desired outcomes.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 11, 2021

Benefits management is used to manage an organization’s investments, ensuring everyone focuses on benefits as business processes are executed. It then goes about minimizing the risks involved in achieving those benefits and maximizes the opportunity to achieve more benefits. Creating a schedule for when the benefit will be delivered.

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Inloox

APRIL 16, 2024

The word SWOT is made up of the following four words: S trengths W eaknesses O pportunities T hreats The application of the SWOT analysis covers a variety of fields such as marketing, general management or the development of human resources and executives. Control risks Develop prevention and reaction strategies for known and potential risks.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This article explores the art of Agile leadership, delving into the challenges of finding the right equilibrium between allowing teams to self-organize and providing enough guidance and structure for seamless Agile execution.

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Wrike

MAY 21, 2023

The ultimate goal of strategy is to position the company for sustainable success in the future. This requires ongoing analysis and evaluation of the business environment, as well as a willingness to take risks and innovate. Start your free trial today and create a harmonious blend of execution and planning for your business.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When other firms possess similar resources or capabilities, a firm cannot achieve a sustained competitive advantage. Organization – Organization of resources and capabilities to effectively execute on the Value, Rarity, and Imitability advantages. It helps to identify areas where they have a sustainable competitive advantage.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

From planning to execution, and marketing to accounting, today there’s a growing demand for business managers in all fields. A project management career involves being involved in every process of a project’s life cycle till it’s executed successfully. What Is Business Management? According to a study conducted by U.S.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Effective risk management is crucial for the success and sustainability of any business. By identifying and addressing potential risks, organizations can minimize their impact and ensure continuity of operations. These risks can arise from various sources, such as financial, operational, legal, or technological factors.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 9, 2023

A couple of years ago, I asked by an executive how he would know if the money they invested on setting up these agile release trains was working? factor that executives want answered to make data driven decisions for the organisation. I have been working on agile projects for the past 10 years. This is where Agile OKRs come in.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Maybe the company wants to scale and sustain its growth or increase productivity and efficiency. Business goals are achieved through a structured plan with clear guidelines for how the strategy will be executed. Form a Project Team Process implementation is the execution of a plan. As you can imagine, this isn’t done on a whim.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

Organizational governance supports the different value-creation strategies to integrate sustainable growth as it aligns with the company's success, compliance framework, and ethical standards. Organizations can optimize project performance and outcomes by integrating these functions into a cohesive framework.

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Inloox

MARCH 27, 2024

Do: In this phase, the team implements the plan on a small scale, executes the tasks and collects data on the results. Risk mitigation: By testing plans on a small scale before full implementation, the PDCA cycle helps to mitigate risk, prevent large-scale failures and waste of resources.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 11, 2024

Environmental Impact: XYZ Electronics prioritizes sustainability and uses eco-friendly materials in its smartphone production, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers. Community Engagement: Starbucks engages with local communities through initiatives like ethical sourcing, environmental sustainability, and charitable donations.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 25, 2024

In this article, you'll gain insights into aligning projects with broader strategic goals, prioritizing customer needs, and adapting to market trends—all essential for achieving sustainable growth and long-term success. Product life cycle management ensures continuous relevance, competitiveness, and profitability.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Cybersecurity is not the problem that needs to be fixed; it’s the digital enterprise’s capability to manage its digital business risk, with cybersecurity only playing a small part. Let’s start with strategies that are risk-informed and risk-optimized to produce business objectives that create and protect value.

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 1, 2024

Anticipating and Mitigating Risks Identifying potential risks early and devising strategies to mitigate them is essential for the smooth execution of any project. Anticipating and mitigating risks help build the data sets needed for business leaders, and as a project manager, you are an enabler of such a data-driven approach.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It’s particularly formal in execution, where phases are almost never repeated and exist in isolation. This process tends to have the highest customer satisfaction rates, routinely delivers high quality products, reduces risks, increases project control and generates a better return on investment, faster. Benefits of Waterfall.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 15, 2024

Early Detection: Early signs include a reluctance or resistance from management to embrace agile practices during decision-making processes or a noticeable disregard for agile values in strategic planning and execution. Remember, becoming agile involves continuous learning and adaptation, both for individuals and teams.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

These may include time, effort, risk, and opportunity costs. It also includes continued support and maintenance to sustain the value. Other Advantages – Factors such as customization options, flexibility, versatility, environmental sustainability, social status, or exclusivity.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

It is a focal point for project oversight, resource management, and decision support, providing the organizational structure used to manage people, processes, and tools in project execution. This approach is ideal for organizations seeking uniformity in project execution and high alignment with organizational strategies.

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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.

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Productivity Land

JANUARY 4, 2024

Automation of repetitive tasks Source Automation technology helps execute repetitive business tasks swiftly and accurately. Cloud computing Source Standing at the peak of innovation, agility and sustained success for businesses is cloud computing. 24/7 round-the-clock productivity. 24/7 round-the-clock productivity. Error reduction.

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NimbleWork

APRIL 16, 2024

The challenges include limited resources, time constraints, and a lack of specialized expertise, which can hinder their ability to execute projects effectively. Communication barriers and scalability issues further compound these challenges, while increased risk exposure and decision-making complexities add to the pressure.

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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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Moira Alexander

MAY 2, 2017

The foundation for overall business success and project initiatives starts here, making it imperative for executive sponsors to be in sync with project leadership out of the gate. The first step provides strategic focus ensuring business alignment across multiple stakeholders and minimizing the business process risk," says Srinivasan.

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Kiron Bondale

APRIL 28, 2019

Most of the time, we are working on initiatives which, while important, are not top of mind for your senior executives. Here are just a few of the challenges with managing such projects: Getting and sustaining senior leadership commitment and support is going to be much more difficult. But this is rarely the case.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 11, 2024

Because there's a sustainable way to deliver more value: value creation in project management. When you deliver projects that fulfill stakeholder expectations and drive long-term value for your organization, you promote sustainable growth and customer loyalty and satisfaction. If so, you're not alone. But fear not!

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 28, 2018

From the top down, the entire organization must be committed to sustaining quality improvements for them to be achieved. Test those solutions, and figure out what risks are inherent. Then create an implementation plan, and execute improvements. These characteristics can be analyzed to control and improve them.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

Enhanced decision-making, risk mitigation, resource optimization, and stakeholder satisfaction that propel your projects to new heights of success and recognition. Being attuned to these dynamics allows for proactive adjustments in the project scope and execution. Be alert to risks so you will have ample room to take action.

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 7, 2022

And while some of us are blessed with rock stars who can sift through and deliver in the face of a steadily increasing pile of assigned work, we also risk burning out our best talent. Without effective project execution, meaningful progress falls way short of delivering on aspirational objectives and ‘key’ results.

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