Kiron Bondale

MAY 26, 2019

This might also provide a good opportunity for the product owner to express some sadness that the team wasn’t able to meet their forecast and to help them understand how this could reduce their credibility in the eyes of key stakeholders.

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Project Risk Coach

JULY 27, 2016

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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Whether you’re excited to meet them for the first time, or have had a few calls/sessions already, you are probably wondering if you are using their time effectively and asking the right questions. Use these as a starting point in your meetings with your mentor and see where the conversation takes you. Still looking for a mentor?

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MAY 7, 2023

They might be influenced by market conditions (risk appetite statements might change, for example, if the market suddenly gets a lot more competitive). They serve the same purpose – to influence the context and environment for the project – except they are external influences instead of internal influences.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 3, 2021

This is a measure of how much influence they have over actions and outcomes. Together, an assessment of these three elements can tell you how engaged a stakeholder is or will be in the work and how they could influence the project. This group has high power and also high legitimacy to influence the project.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 15, 2023

These are usually a combination of things, from the delivery of the final product or service meeting the quality expectations set up the stakeholders to finishing the project on time and within budget. This involves identifying stakeholders and defining the level of power and influence they have on the project.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2024

This can be through scrum meetings, which are held daily in scrum, but they act almost as a teacher throughout the project to support the team and give them direction. This means this methodology greatly influences how your team operates and might even require you to make hiring decisions based on it.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We believe that learners have preferences and unique situations, to which we intend to offer greater variety in course delivery methods to meet these needs. Flipped Learning is an extension to our existing course offerings, not a replacement.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2022

Stakeholders are very important because they can have a positive or negative influence on the project with their decisions. You’re going to have to learn to use stakeholder maps to identify who your key stakeholders are and make sure you meet their requirements. The stakeholder has a vest interest in the project. Types of Stakeholders.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 30, 2023

And you can control and influence how you say something by understanding paraverbal communication. Paraverbal communication involves the use of nonverbal cues such as tone and volume to influence how your message is received. Set the expectation for meetings that you are all camera on when it makes sense to do so.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 22, 2021

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. A stakeholder with both a high level of influence and interest needs to be managed closely. Try it for yourself today! What Is a Stakeholder Map?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Examples include: Generating reports Analyzing documents with multiple types of data Summarizing meeting notes Organizing information into company templates Performing calculations. Project professionals can automate tasks that are low complexity and require little human intervention in their final output.

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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. You may notice that the leadership ignores your meeting requests. Alternatively, there are meetings, but no decisions are made, or tackling actions-items is postponed.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

I’ve been booking meetings for the next couple of months because I know my team get very busy, and if we don’t schedule the time we won’t meet to talk about the big stuff. Knowing how to manage a meeting is one of the core skills for project managers. Looking for more resources to make your meetings run more smoothly?

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Scrum.org

MAY 4, 2023

What stakeholders’ influence is’ can be really important in what channels you want to use. For example, James Bond, Head of IT security will have a High Influence. When his interest is also High, you may like to meet this person on a 1:1 basis or at least invite him to the respective Sprint Reviews.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

In this article we’ll look at: 7 reasons why people don’t take responsibility for tasks How to deal with people who are lazy How you can influence the culture of the office so that taking responsibility becomes the norm. 6 Ways to influence your team to take more responsibility Make it easier to work together than work separately.

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Techno-PM

MAY 20, 2022

A business strategy meeting is a get-together between the key members of a company who discuss and make decisions about the organization's strategic direction. The topics typically covered during these meetings vary but can include anything from market analysis to long-term planning. Make sure you start on time and stick to the plan.

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Moira Alexander

MAY 18, 2016

Whether internal or external, successfully meeting client deliverables is a primary goal behind projects. Making it easy for all applicable team members and stakeholders to seamlessly access the necessary documentation as it increases the likelihood of successfully and accurately meeting deliverables.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In Scrum, however, leadership is about influence and facilitation, goal setting and decentralized decision making, not authority. Effective leadership in Scrum requires adapting your style to meet the diverse needs and motivations of team members.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

That affects how people make choices – and we can influence those choices by how we frame a statement. Framing occurs when people identify the key issues in a situation and then present them in a way that will influence the decision that is made. In other words, we seek out loss aversion more than we seek out gains.

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Planio

MARCH 25, 2024

Customer acquisition influences everything from how you prioritize features to your go-to-market strategy. To guarantee success, you first need to get inside your customers’ heads and understand where they are in the buying journey — and how you can meet them there. Influencer marketing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

You know the drill – map influence and interest , then work to try to move any negative stakeholders into the quadrant where they should be through interesting communication approaches and stressing the project benefits for them. Need some help with the project budget? Get an enthusiastic stakeholder from Finance to talk you through it.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 11, 2024

Servant leadership is about collaboration, trust, empathy, and the ethical use of influence. They influence the team through shared vision rather than authority, fostering a collaborative approach to strategy and planning. At the heart of it is the desire to serve people first, with leadership emerging as a by-product of service.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 7, 2022

HBR reports some very obvious ideas for how to make your team more productive like: Clarifying expectations Setting a good example Making meetings shorter. Don’t just make meetings shorter, cancel them. Cancel one meeting a week and see what suffers. In fact, rethink meetings totally. Probably nothing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 8, 2022

Have you ever been in a meeting where one person dominated the conversation? The meeting was to discuss processes. Remembering Meetings for the Right Reasons. In his book, Shine: Communicate Your Way to a Brighter Career , Gerry Lewis talks about how to make your meetings memorable for the right reasons.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

They can also be customers, influencers, users, buyers, business partners or suppliers. The benefit of stakeholder engagement Stakeholders can provide early input and insights that can go a long way to help us, as the Product Owner, improve the product's value. Ensure the product meets the needs of all relevant parties.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 28, 2021

Use your interpersonal skills to influence the resource manager and others who select the team members. Improve the Interactions Interactions come through daily one-on-one conversations, emails, team meetings, and teamwork. Use meeting agendas. What should you do if resources are preassigned ? How About You?

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 22, 2024

A clear, actionable framework that simplifies stakeholder prioritization and analysis and enhances your ability to engage effectively with each stakeholder according to their influence and interest would help address this dilemma.

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Project Risk Coach

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Which stakeholders have the most power and influence? Let’s look at some practical ways that you can better engage and influence your project stakeholders at the right times in your project lifecycle. I invite key stakeholders to my initial project meetings as we are developing the project charter.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 10, 2022

Ensuring teams have these skills allows them to maintain influence with a variety of stakeholders – a critical component for making change. The PMI website defines Power Skills like this: These interpersonal skills include collaborative leadership, communication, an innovative mindset, for-purpose orientation, and empathy.

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APRIL 18, 2024

Practical work experience counts for such a lot on your CV, and the fact that you can meet professional standards, understand the jargon of the job and interact with others confidently will all help you secure your next role. Different industries will influence that and there is a minimum salary set by the government.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 25, 2021

What are the best ways to brand the business and its products or services to meet the customer needs? This includes the policies, programs, strategies and tactics used to create and meet the demand of target customers in order to create profitability. It involves market research, marketing analysis and marketing planning.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 21, 2023

It can result in turning up late for meetings , not working on the right things, or duplicating tasks that someone else has already completed. Don’t use the default: set reminders for a few days in advance if you struggle to send out meeting agendas on time, for example. Create alerts and calendar notifications to act as reminders.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 22, 2020

In part II, we are taking a look at the Scrum Values and see how focus, openness, courage, commitment and respect can influence the culture of an organization during a transformation. In particular we linked the 12 agile principles using EBM to drive impact in an agile transformation. The following free learnings aids might also be helpful.

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Project Risk Coach

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Second, meet to discuss the goals of your project and the knowledge and skills that will be required for success. If so, influence the people you know and make your case. Ask your connections to influence the decision makers. Does your organization have a resource manager? Will a vendor or supplier provide resources?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 6, 2022

In this article we’ll look at what is a project board, and other names they are known by, who should be there, when to schedule meetings, what to talk about, how to report to this group and lots more so you can make sure it’s working effectively and efficiently. Call your meetings anything you like. What is a project board?

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Leading Agile

APRIL 11, 2024

It meets all acceptance criteria and satisfies the definition of done as per the backlog. Not only that, but they’re not even able to influence the executive to go and fix it. It’s going to require leadership to provide their influence and support.

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