Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

What should product leadership look like? This is where a simple exercise comes into play, which is all about answering 4 questions, together with your team or stakeholders. You can make it a 15-minute exercise conducted after the Daily Scrum or a 2-hour workshop. How to move from component-driven teams to feature-driven teams?

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 15, 2023

By Mike Griffiths Welcome to part one of a four-part series introducing basic leadership ideas that any project manager or Scrum master can employ. This first article explains how leadership differs from management and outlines five core leadership attributes for managing projects. We use leadership skills to do this.

Leadership 59

Leadership PMI Risk Management Agile 59

International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 11, 2023

Five exercises to get you started with mentalization. There are many tools and exercises that enable the development of mentalization. Below, I will walk you through five exercises you can use in your own workplace. Exercise 1: Coaching or supervision. Exercise 2: Collegial sparring. Exercise 3: Check-ins.

Leadership 52

Leadership Consulting Agile Certification 52

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. Repeat the exercise often and review your project management approach accordingly.

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International Institute for Learning

MARCH 22, 2023

By Mike Griffiths Welcome to part two of this four-part series introducing basic leadership ideas that any project manager or Scrum master can employ. Be sure to see article one that explains leadership for project managers and outlines the five leadership components covered in the series.

Leadership 62

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

I just finished the last chapter of Susanne Madsen’s piece on The Power of Project Leadership (2nd edition). I’ve been a longtime student of both Project Management and of researchers like Brené Brown , who explore emotional intelligence with leadership. The Power of Project Leadership is an excellent book on leadership in general.

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International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 4, 2023

Working with psychological safety and trust in companies has been a fluffy topic of trust exercises and experimentation over the past decades. Already, massive amounts of training, courses and exercises exist within the space of mentalization – just not aimed at the corporate leader. Why is mentalization important at the workplace?

Leadership 52

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 31, 2023

Teamwork builds leadership skills It’s common to think that in every teamwork there must be a team leader who ensures that project tasks run smoothly. Everyone can build and use leadership skills in a team environment. You don’t have to be the person nominally in charge to step up and demonstrate leadership. Lead your area.

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Risk Management Risk Leadership Agile 300

Project Bliss

JANUARY 13, 2021

You likely don’t know all the reasons why sleep is important for productivity, leadership, and health! I’m sluggish, not getting enough exercise, and there are a cascade of other impacts. Emotional intelligence is a critical leadership trait. Find out why it’s critica l to make it a priority! And I feel it.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn how to develop a leadership philosophy for your projects and what skills are useful to underpin your chosen ways of working. How do you develop a personal leadership philosophy? Your personal leadership philosophy can be the difference between success and failure on a project. Here are four tips.

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PMO Leadership Agile Defining 364

International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

By Mike Griffiths Welcome to part four, the last installment of this series introducing basic leadership ideas that any project manager or Scrum master can employ. Be sure to see articles one , two , and three , which cover topics including how leadership differs from management, servant leadership, and team motivation.

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Leadership PMI Technical Review Influencer 59

Scrum.org

MARCH 12, 2019

after he has participated in one of my recent Professional Agile Leadership (PAL-E) certification courses in Munich Germany. In this episode we spoke about the value of the exercises in the course and the facilitated group work. More importantly we connected the facilitation techniques to the leadership role. Listen here.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 15, 2023

Leadership is about mentoring, coaching and further helping the team in whatever capacity they need. There are a number of ways to do this, including team-building exercises. If you’ve not had time prior to starting the meeting to engage in team-building exercises, meeting icebreakers can help build bonds between team members.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of project management, effective leadership is a crucial factor in achieving the success of any endeavor. One leadership theory that has gained traction in recent years is the Situational Leadership Theory. Directing: Appropriate when team members are low on both competence and commitment.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 8, 2022

This was change from what was initially called servant leadership. Eventhough I really love the concept of servant leadership as I have shared on my blog post that I wrote five years ago but I personally think that leadership is leadership. We do not need to put an additional noun infront of "leadership".

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Project Risk Coach

MARCH 22, 2021

Turn Conflict into a Problem-Solving Exercise You can help stakeholders resolve the conflict by reframing the conflict as a problem-solving exercise. Project managers must use their leadership skills to influence the stakeholders. There's less likelihood of stakeholders undermining the decisions later. How persuasive are you?

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Risk Management Leadership Influencer Risk 398

LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 16, 2018

Based on the classroom exercises, you’re excited to try new concepts and apply the magic cure-all that will solve all waterfall-based project problems. Adopting Agile is an Exercise in Change Management. Adopting agile is an exercise in change management for a number of reasons: Software isn’t an order by number model.

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Wrike

JULY 23, 2023

Leadership is a complex task that requires adaptability and a contingency approach. Leaders must not only possess a solid foundation of leadership skills, but also be able to navigate through uncertainties and effectively respond to changing circumstances.

Leadership 36

Leadership Risk Management Innovation Technical Review 36

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The Project Management Coaching Workbook by Susanne Madsen is a book about how to operate with a coaching leadership style in a project environment. You can use the checklists and exercises to assess yourself and improve your skills. 6 Steps for self-coaching.

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Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Planning 403

The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

(Adapted from Center for Grateful Leadership Post) I had the wonderful opportunity to conduct two Grateful Leadership two-day sessions for a large global company on behalf of International Institute for Learning, back in 2014. Then some people shared what they wrote with the class, and it was totally inspirational. Umlas Judith W.

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Planio

MAY 2, 2018

Goal-setting exercise 1: Effective goal-setting starts at the top and cascades down. Goal-setting exercise 2: Get clear about your culture of goal-setting. Goal setting exercise 3: Use OKRs to choose the right goals for your engineering team. Goal setting exercise 4: Use MMOM metrics to measure your goal progress.

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Engineering Technical Review Agile SCRUM 137

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 20, 2023

For CAPM certification renewal, you need: a minimum of 9 Education PDUs including two in each Talent Triangle area: Leadership, Technical and Strategic and Business Management a maximum of 6 Giving Back PDUs with a maximum of 2 for working as a professional and 4 for volunteering and creating knowledge. What type of PDUs do you need?

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Kiron Bondale

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Building a network diagram is a fun team building exercise. Walking a stakeholder through a detailed Gantt chart, especially when there are multiple parallel network paths can be an exercise in frustration for both you and your audience! If you skip creating network diagrams, you could miss out on these benefits.

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Leadership 194

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Leadership is not an academic pursuit. By all means, read about what makes a great leader, but temper that cerebral exercise with something you can really sink your teeth into. By all means, read about what makes a great leader, but temper that cerebral exercise with something you can really sink your teeth into. Yes, games.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Conduct Team-Building Exercises. Team-building exercises is a way to upstart trust, especially for new teams that don’t have a lot of shared experience. Lackluster leadership. To make sure strategies get put into motion, you must make sure you have the talent with the right project leadership skill sets to manage the project.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Courageous Leadership. Given the prevalence of disruption, my first priority has to be exemplary leadership. I don’t think you’ll find many countries today where there is a consensus that national leadership fits this description. So, we must be aware of them, as we establish our seven priorities for project managers in 2023.

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Scrum.org

MAY 4, 2023

The Scrum.org PSM II class contains multiple exercises that make visible where improvement is needed in order to use Scrum more effectively. In particular the exercise “Management in Scrum”. Step 4 — Introduce the concept of “impediments” In a sense, the picture emerging from the exercise becomes your roadmap or transition plan.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 25, 2020

Her leadership and guidance is of paramount importance during planning and execution. Since good decision-making is critical for good leadership and guidance, project managers need to know how heuristics (mental disposition) and biases (personal inclinations) influence a project manager’s decisions. Roland Hoffman.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Leadership, Leadership Levels, and Leadership Styles for Project Managers. She taught the young, down, and dejected Peter (Spiderman) the basics of leadership. But every manager doesn’t have leadership capability. In this article, I’d like to explore how leadership can transform management roles.

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Leadership PMI Controlling Defining 111

Runrun.it

JUNE 30, 2023

If one were to ask what might separate a boss and a leader (both get things done, after all) then it can be answered simply with – “leadership soft skills.” Unfortunately, business schools also tend to look the other way when it comes to leadership soft skills, preferring the comfort of hard, measurable ones involving facts and numbers.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 2, 2023

Make a list of all your open projects and all the other things you do around the edges of those, like mentoring colleagues, organizing team events, training, team leadership, management activities or the general admin that just needs to get done. I’ve done this exercise with many people and it’s always eye-opening.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Support faculty, staff, students and the UMW community as a source for project management leadership and expertise. In one company, a team of leaders self-nominated themselves to take part in the exercise. I wouldn’t recommend a two-day offsite for this exercise for your PMO. Just put half a day aside and see how you get on.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 26, 2021

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. I love the Professional Agile Leadership - Essentials (PAL-E) class because this course is all about helping leadership understand how best to support Agile teams.

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Project Bliss

AUGUST 17, 2020

Team building exercises are a fantastic way to build that essential esprit de corps , even when you’re not sharing the same physical space. Telecommuters can easily begin to feel isolated from their colleagues and their leadership. Team Building.

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Agile Estimate Leadership Initiating 296

Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 7, 2023

The course includes instructions of how to access a free Jira Software Cloud site to complete the lab exercises, so you’ll need a computer to do that, you can’t use the Coursera app. University of California, Irvine’s Career Success Specialization The first course in this 10-course Career Success Specialization is on project management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Some exercises across the courses are the same e.g., create a RACI matrix , but the templates are different – that’s weird. Some of the exercises were the same, for example, creating a RACI or a RBS, but they had different templates. What I didn’t like about it The disadvantages that I found are as follows.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 20, 2021

Solve those problems with your leadership, let me know if I can help. As you already know, there are zero ways for you to invoke any lasting change to the teams without team partnership and without leadership buy-in. If you lack trust, build trust, then do this exercise. It does not work upstream. Product/System Discovery.

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