The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Coming in March 2024 at the IIL Leadership & Innovation Conference I will be presenting on self-aware leadership and how it influences success in any role. Think about how creativity and innovation work, how when you stop “thinking,” answers to the most pressing issues appear.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 26, 2021

Fostering innovation within the Scrum team. One of the best ways to acclimate Leaders to a new Agile product development environment is through participation in the Professional Agile Leadership - Essentials (PAL-E) class. Ensuring that Scrum team members are able to work effectively in a team environment.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This type of risk is easier to control, since the project team can exert a direct influence on the project environment. External risks, on the other hand, originate outside the sphere of influence of the project team. This is the critical point in this context. Even if known, these risks are much less controllable.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 15, 2020

In the late 1980’s and early 1990’s the internet began to significantly influence how information and meetings were managed. One more tip I have for you is implement “enjoyment time” for each meeting, demonstrate your trust in your team, and exercise some creativity in your meeting management.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 11, 2024

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. known for its innovative products like the iPhone, iPad, and Mac computers. Value: High.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

From harnessing the innovative pulse of your culture to riding the dynamic waves of market trends, the key to elevating your projects from good to great lies in mastering the project environment. Technological Advancements The rapid pace of technological innovation can offer both opportunities and challenges.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2023

Regardless if you’re an Agile Coach or Scrum Master, servant leadership is the desired mindset, behavior, and attitude. Servant Leadership Here’s how I describe servant leadership in the paper “ The 6 Stances of a Scrum Master ”. Servant leadership proves to be the backbone of the Scrum Master role.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

September 27, 2022 : Join 200-plus peers at the 45th Hands-on Agile Meetup: FAST: An Innovative Way to Scale with James Shore. The answer to that question is feeding a whole industry; think servant leadership, radical candor, or psychological safety, to name a few. Empiricism. Source : Scrum Guide 2020.

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nTask

JUNE 25, 2019

We think that we are integrating a new style of management or something innovative that’s going on in the industry just because it is working for some of the popular competitors. Eventually, it comes down to the following approach: Strategic Leadership. In the early 90s, and long before that, leadership had a very different mentality.

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International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 25, 2023

Optimism abounds as people write down their goals: “Lose 20 pounds by the summer”, “No more junk food”, or “Exercise at least 4 days a week”. He is a frequent Keynote Speaker, Author, Project Management Innovator, and is a Finalist for 2022 World PMO Influencer of the Year by the PMO Global Alliance. Then February comes.

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Function Point

MARCH 6, 2024

The Accidental Creative podcast touches on subjects like inspiration, procrastination and career aspirations, with guests speaking on anything from mindfulness and mental health to leadership philosophies and business acumen. Agency Leadership Podcast Best for: Anyone working in agencies that want to become better leaders.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

Possessing a toolkit that makes complex project management easier to handle and raises the success rate of the project and its leadership is undoubtedly advantageous. The project objectives, the nature of the tasks involved, and the preferences of the project team influence the method choice.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

In this article, we will explore the importance of employee productivity, identify the factors that influence it, and discuss proven strategies to boost employee productivity. We will also highlight the role of leadership and the effective use of technology in improving productivity.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

By maximizing efficiency and minimizing wasted effort, businesses can respond quickly to market demands, innovate, and stay ahead of the competition. Two key psychological aspects that significantly influence productivity are motivation and stress.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 9, 2017

It is almost always people focused, and why the skills of empathy and influence are critical. People are always developing innovative ways of describing agile techniques, and we can share the best with our clients. Focus your effort here; after all, the concepts around healthy eating and exercise are also very simple.

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LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Leadership is essential to any successful work environment. By striving to keep a beginners mind you allow the autonomy of the people around you to grow, and innovative new approaches to tasks are able to come forward. Recently, the concept of using mindfulness to create this sort of workplace has gained popularity.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 14, 2023

Extrinsic motivation may even influence us to pursue jobs or goals we don’t actually want. Exercising, sleeping, eating healthy meals, and spending time on a hobby, like reading, knitting, or gardening, are all ways to invest in ourselves. Conspicuous consumption makes us feel good for a while, but that feeling always fades.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 14, 2022

In this article, we will focus on the Scrum Master Salary in India and the US and the factors that influence it. A Scrum Master encourages all team members, facilitates leadership engagement and communication to accomplish a successful output. Who is a Scrum Master? SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) Scrum Master (SSM). Intermediate.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 28, 2019

This means that your leadership team will act accordingly even if they won’t be rewarded for their behavior or when no one will see their actions. Identify who the decision makers and decision influencers are in your target audience. I facilitated this exercise for a virtual company at one point. Target Audience.

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 10, 2019

Rich Sheridan is the CEO of Menlo Innovations and the author of Joy, Inc. As opening keynote speaker at IIL’s Leadership & Innovation 2019 Online Conference , he inspired us all with his uncommon approach to leadership and productivity in the modern workplace. How do you influence your customers?

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Team Focus : Authentic leadership, emphasizing the team's emotional and mental well-being, and fostering a trust-filled, supportive, and innovative team culture are essential to project success. Foster a culture of innovation within your team. An Integrated Exercise to Teach Earned Value Management. Adaptability is key.

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Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

One way I like to think of the difference between Project Management and Project Leadership is that: Project Management gets things done. Project Leadership makes changes happen. Leadership: guiding and motivating the people around you. People and Project Leadership. Leadership is not easy. Leading Others.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 18, 2022

Product Ownership is a leadership position in the first place. Establishing these team-internal functional silos — Developers develop and do not talk to customers — often lowers innovation and productivity. Invite users to collaborative exercises, for example, user story mapping, etc. Invite users to Sprint Reviews.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Cultural Emphasis on Technical Excellence Over Customer Value : Organizations that place a higher emphasis on technical excellence or innovation for its own sake, rather than focusing on delivering customer value, may inadvertently encourage gold-plating. Scrum Anti-Patterns GPT — Useful or a Gaming Exercise? By the way, it’s free.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

From growth mindset to cultivating courage, from neuroplasticity to the influence of language on our thinking, the field grabbed my attention. When we know and show our character strengths, and invite in the strengths of others, collaboration, and innovation soar (as long as our strengths don’t go overboard).

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Online PM Courses

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Innovative Techniques for Project Management. If you want to self-coach, to become a better PM, and are prepared to put in the work of doing her exercises, Susanne offers a great book. The first looks at the four essentials of team leadership in a project context, and offers a wealth of tools and tips for each. Herding Chickens.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 6, 2022

Elon Musk’s “ The Secret Tesla Motors Master Plan (just between you and me) ” is a good example of leadership transparency at the vision and strategic level.) . Lack of leadership support : Senior management is not participating in agile processes, for example, the Sprint Reviews, despite being a role model.

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion. The best books for crafting your leadership qualities. True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable. Why you should read this: Project management (and especially project leadership) is more about people than processes.

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Teamweek

JULY 7, 2023

Along with added innovation, it can also improve team resilience as they can think of new ways to resolve problems. Leadership skills Good leaders can inspire teams to do their best even during tough times. Good leaders share traits like integrity, good communication skills, gratitude, and influence.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 2, 2020

Remember: Product Backlog item creation is a Scrum Team exercise.). Or it is not free from outside influence. Lack of leadership : Senior management is not participating in agile processes, for example, the Sprint Reviews, despite being a role model. The strength of Scrum is building on the strong position of the Product Owner.

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Planio

JANUARY 31, 2022

However, you can use the same process for a leadership roadmap, sales roadmap, IT roadmap , or even an external customer-facing one with some minor adjustments. Roadmaps are an exercise in prioritization. However, there are a few common exercises you can use to get started: Feasibility, desirability, and viability.

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Teamweek

JUNE 5, 2019

Covey has long been recognized as an advocate of leadership and productivity. How to Win Friends and Influence People. Often ranked among the best management books in the world, Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People has sold over 15 million copies worldwide. First Things First. Want More Productivity Tips?

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Leading Agile

MAY 13, 2022

Framing is a way to communicate the context they want to shape and influence how the organization perceives reality. A frame is a set of one or more related ideas that influence or structure how one thinks about a topic. Frame control is a powerful leadership tool for creating positive change within an organization.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 17, 2021

And all that stuff’s like really super important, but we have this debate internally quite a bit with my leadership team. I talk about things like predictability quality, early return on investment, cost savings, innovation, product fit. Now, how do we get them to go out and be more innovative? And it’s interesting.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Business agility means having the capability to “turn on a dime” at low cost and with low risk, to drive innovation, respond to market changes, and overcome the competition. They know their solutions are of local scope, but they lack the power or influence to drive a comprehensive solution. It saved them a lot of time.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 23, 2020

In their words: Founded in 2005 as an intimate gathering of friends DLD (Digital – Life – Design) has developed into Europe’s leading innovation conference for visionaries from around the globe. In their words: Global 2020 is the most important event for startups, tech leaders, and big brands at the forefront of innovation. London, UK.

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Teamweek

JANUARY 11, 2024

McKinsey calls these ‘ foundational skills ‘ — cognitive, digital, interpersonal, and self-leadership abilities that help employees develop specialized skills. Apart from doing their work well, effective communicators also tend to be better team players and demonstrate higher leadership potential.

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