The IIL Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Lacking essential power skills such as emotional intelligence, empathy, communication, influence and directiveness can harm both reputation of the IT leadership team and the stability of IT departments. Here are some strategies for IT Leaders to develop or enhance their Power Skills: Ask for feedback.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 10, 2023

TL; DR: How To Spot Successful Scrum Masters In this article, I unravel the secrets of what makes a Scrum Master not just good but amazingly outstanding. Their ability to promptly and effectively address obstacles, be they technical, process-related, or interpersonal, is essential for sustaining team momentum.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 31, 2024

Maybe you can afford a high risk strategy with a small friendly pilot group. You could also add in sustainability, or anything else that makes sense for your project. It is certainly still a useful tool to focus priorities when making high-level decisions about how to best balance these constraints for a successful outcome.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2024

They inspire their teams by modeling how to base strategies on solid evidence and encouraging innovation through validated learning and experimentation. EBM allows businesses to pivot strategies swiftly and effectively, staying competitive in a fast-evolving marketplace.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

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. How do we balance the needs for cross-functional collaboration and autonomy within Scrum teams in a large, traditionally siloed organization?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 6, 2023

Business Resilience: A practical guide to sustained progress delivered at pace is a book by an impressive authoring team. It’s a different take on implementing strategy and would feed into a PMO mission statement. The tone is set immediately with the powerful introduction: this is not a book for the faint-hearted! Who is this book for?

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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. Criticality: This decline is significant as it can lead to our protagonist’s diminished role and influence within the team, questioning their effectiveness and relevance.

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Inloox

APRIL 16, 2024

How to perform a SWOT analysis Once the SWOT analysis is completed: 5 key approaches for strategy development Concrete example: SWOT analysis in a software development project Conclusion 1. This knowledge enables the project team to develop and implement risk management strategies to avoid potential obstacles or mitigate their impact.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Implement a schedule that keeps your vehicles healthier than a fitness influencer on a kale diet. Plus, you get to use phrases like “sustainable practices” and “eco-conscious” in your marketing, which is always a win. So, give any and all of the above a go and see how much money your company can save.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

Continuous improvement equips you with the tools to achieve this, helping your strategies evolve with every project, quickly adapting to new obstacles, and setting industry-leading standards. Disadvantage: Requires ongoing commitment and resources, which can be challenging to sustain.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 1, 2022

How to coordinate the flow of work. The first area to focus on in your work agreements is how to coordinate the work as it flows from member to member. How to coordinate the use of skills. Another important area is how to coordinate the use of skills. Another important area is how to coordinate the navigation of conflict.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

Imagine possessing the ability to seamlessly integrate the intricate web of internal stakeholders and external factors into your project strategy. Envision your projects thriving amidst the chaos, fortified by adaptive strategies and an unparalleled understanding of every variable at play.

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Moira Alexander

MARCH 20, 2017

Executives will use data and analytics for business strategy and growth, creating new additional roles for professionals. Experts share insights on how data improves project performance. With these three areas under our purview, we are able to more effectively influence change across the organization. at BitMar Networks.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 14, 2018

We’ll show you how to use this formula in concert with your project management tools and processes when managing initiatives and outcomes. So, how does each word that makes up the acronym DMAIC work towards Y=f(x)? D efine is how to understand the Y, or outcome, and how to measure it. What Does Y=f(x) Stand For?

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 3, 2024

They help in the decision-making process relating to project and program prioritization, ensure resource allocation aligns with the business strategy and goals, and adjust strategies as market or organizational conditions change. This transparency helps build trust and secure stakeholder support, which is crucial for project success.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 21, 2023

The book allows its reader to explore high-level concepts, story lifecycles, and effective preparation and implementation strategies. It introduces a sustainable approach to product discovery, addressing the challenge of aligning customer value with business value.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2018

Hence, it’s important to know all possible constraints, their influences on each other and the project management tools that address those constraints. That way, you can ensure that you’re always keeping quality high (or that you at least know how to put quality back on track). Sustainability. Tool for Handling Sustainability.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 8, 2023

This overwhelming majority demonstrates that service excellence transcends other considerations and has a big influence on brand views. Deskpro COO, Paul Davies, emphasizes the significance of prioritizing customer experience as a central growth strategy. when someone logs in can bring personalization into the customer journey.

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Wrike

JULY 28, 2023

Stakeholders, including individuals or groups who are affected by or have an interest in a particular endeavor, can greatly influence its outcomes. Contributes to social and environmental sustainability. It provides a structured approach to understanding stakeholder dynamics and tailoring engagement strategies accordingly.

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Productivity Land

OCTOBER 25, 2023

If you’ve ever wondered how to jump into this exciting space and start your own successful crypto business, you’re in the right place. It’s crucial to comprehend the factors influencing price movements, such as market sentiment, technological developments, and macroeconomic events.

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 7, 2022

This post provides an overview of the Key Resources block on the business model canvas, provides related considerations for organizational strategy, and outlines the impact on project management. This will give you baseline ideas as to how to repackage Key Resources in different and unique combinations that add value. Conclusion.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 28, 2022

So how do we influence change while supporting the people making the changes? We’ve created a change management strategy called PSTIR that gets people on board, creates safety for the people to change, and provides a way to measure progress in a way that’s meaningful for the entire organization. So, what is PSTIR?

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

Discover the importance of organizational governance systems, delve into essential project-associated functions, learn how to navigate the project environment, and ensure you are communicating and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Further, many organizations tend to have projects without a higher purpose.

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Governance Government Technical Review Sustainability 52

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Your primary influence is the environment you create. He works with organizations like Google, Nike and Visa to help them frame and sustain productive dialog, deepen their facilitation skills, and coach them through the innovation process. Agile Camp Berlin 2021: Adapt How You Lead for Agile Success with Johanna Rothman.

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 6, 2024

With the right strategies and tools, there is no need to fear conflict. Influential leaders recognize the importance of feedback loops that allow continuous learning from each conflict situation , adjusting strategies to prevent future issues. It examines how individuals and groups in an organization interact amidst conflicts.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 20, 2023

Different organizations will require different strategies for effective Agile transformation, given their unique circumstances, culture, and history. After all, we are not paid to practice Scrum but solve our customers’ problems within the given constraints while contributing to the organization’s sustainability.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

This article, How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects , first appeared on Girl's Guide to Project Management. You can scroll down and get the highlights, and then read all the advice in the How To Make 2018 A Successful Year for Your Projects ebook. Would you like to make 2018 a successful year for your projects?

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

The three systems include a System of Delivery, a System of Transformation, and a System of Sustainability. – [Announcer] This is Mike Cottmeyer’s talk from Agile Arizona, The Executive’s Guide to Large-Scale Agile Transformation and Sustaining an Adaptive Enterprise. Transcript. Transcript.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Having devoted communities aid in the organisation's ability to conduct its business, sustain itself, and produce excellent results. Sadly, there is a knowledge gap in assisting organisations in understanding strategies that can influence their agility and support teams in change. Co-workers ? Coworkers are no longer colleagues.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 25, 2024

Discover the pivotal role of product management considerations in projects and learn how to seamlessly integrate these principles to ensure your projects are completed efficiently and are marketable. Challenges include solving product failures, meeting tight deadlines, and managing cross-departmental communication.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Many organizations are trying to improve the alignment between strategy and execution with the OKRs framework (Objectives and Key Results). Too many OKRs are set without any respect/consideration of the ability to deliver them sustainably while dealing with other work in the organization. OKR Struggles.

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Productivity Land

DECEMBER 12, 2023

To succeed in a fast-paced digital marketing world, you must know how to be more productive. Additionally, content calendars sync up messaging with all business strategies. Stale and obsolete strategies can be prevented by being on ‘the curve’. You should also learn about current happenings in your practice.

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 22, 2018

Strategy is a much overused, misused, and abused word. It's tossed around by those who are unfamiliar with Strategy Making roles in businesses. . Strategy is creating fit among a company's activities. The success of a strategy depends on doing many things well - not just a few. The Framework for IT Strategy .

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 3, 2024

With the appropriate strategies and insights, mastering stakeholder engagement can turn from a skill into a project superpower. Stakeholders, encompassing individuals, groups, or organizations, may influence the project's outcomes, decisions, and activities, or vice versa.

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Teamweek

DECEMBER 7, 2022

So, how do hiring managers find ‘the right marketer’? This article will guide you on how to hire a marketing person by sharing info on: The main types of marketing managers. And this will depend on what kind of business model you have, and how your business will grow. The skills particular to each marketing type.

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Wrike

JULY 29, 2023

In this article, we will explore the importance of a well-managed sales pipeline, break down its stages, and discuss strategies and technology to optimize each stage for better results. Strengthening Customer Retention Efforts One effective customer retention strategy is to establish a customer loyalty program.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 19, 2022

We have also gathered groups of incredibly knowledgeable people who understand how Agile works on the ground and how to implement it in many different-sized organizations. We also know where it can commonly go wrong and how to help. Build Trust and Influence with Key Stakeholders.

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