The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Tools are already available to analyze project schedules. SmartPM is a construction schedule analytics tool that grades the schedule and identifies gaps and potential issues. Colleagues report using the tools for similar mundane tasks or idea-generation work. Wouldn’t that be funny? So, imagine the future. Status is subjective.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Developing tunnel vision based on individual experience. This can lead us into a “best practices” trap where we become more focused on doing Scrum rather than being agile. This behaviorbehaviour can significantly affect team dynamics and chips away at our ability to influence others positively. . Getting reactive and judgy.

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

Modern management goes beyond traditional practices to adapt to the ever-evolving needs of the workforce and utilize innovative tools and strategies. This article will delve into the world of modern management, exploring its evolution, key principles, essential tools, strategies for success, challenges, and future trends.

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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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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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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The project management plan (Plan) is a powerful tool. The team’s size, maturity, tenure, and proximity influence the ease of coordinating their efforts. Domain Management Plans describe how the project domains (PMI knowledge areas) will be planned, executed, and monitored. It describes how the project will be executed.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM The quest for methodologies that offer efficiency and agility has never been rockier. Agile methodologies stand at the forefront of this quest, providing the blueprint for rapid, responsive, and customer-centric project execution. Agile methodologies offer a path to mastering these challenges.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 26, 2024

It involves using digital tools and online resources to oversee aspects of a project, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. This modern approach helps you combine your traditional project management tools and techniques to make use of available digital resources. Don't let the digital age leave you behind.

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Proofhub

JUNE 20, 2023

You can perfect your business plan and have an up-to-date marketing strategy, yet there could be an event or situation that may loom on your business as an uncalled risk. However, it’s essential to keep in mind the influence of external, uncontrolled risk factors too.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

Envision yourself as knowledgeable and with the necessary tools and insights to drive projects successfully and efficiently ; you will gain a profound understanding of the multifaceted nature of the value delivery system and master critical project management principles.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 20, 2024

This approach ensures that every aspect of the project management process, from planning and execution to monitoring and closing , is designed to meet the project's unique needs. Tailoring prevents teams from being overwhelmed by irrelevant procedures or documentation, fostering a more agile and responsive environment.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 22, 2024

Discover strategies to boost your confidence and overcome these challenges. Leverage resources like PMBOK and Standard for Project Management, seek mentorship on the various project management methodologies, and invest in continuous learning to develop the skills needed to tackle obstacles.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Metrics and KPIs are tools that will help an organization translate strategy to action while measuring progress. Great companies start with a compelling product vision and user-centric strategy. The most prominent product metrics tie directly to the product strategy through KPIs i.e. key performance indicators.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The influence of having a digital transformation will define and shape your strategic direction, risk appetite and budget, technology enablement, pace of change and business agility. An agency is a partner, and you want a partner who can help develop the technological structure to support employees, customers and backend operations.

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Leading Answers

JANUARY 16, 2021

Agile projects typically prioritize the backlog based on business value or perceived needs. ' In deciding which feature to develop first, those with the highest economic value are selected. Instead, I believe many projects leave a lot of development team sourced opportunities unactioned. What is a Risk-Adjusted Backlog?

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Proofhub

JANUARY 4, 2021

Why You Should Create a Project Initiation Checklist Whether you use the waterfall methodology or Agile principles , your project has to start somewhere. Listing your stakeholders will help you craft a communication strategy that will allow you to identify, set, and manage their expectations.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

A powerful tool that can assist in this process is the Performance Matrix. By understanding and mastering the Performance Matrix, organizations can gain valuable insights into employee performance, identify strengths and weaknesses, and develop strategies to enhance productivity and engagement.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

These metrics provide valuable insights into the effectiveness of strategies, operations, and overall business health. Metrics allow businesses to monitor progress, identify areas for improvement, and make informed decisions. Data-driven decision-making ensures that businesses remain agile, adaptive, and responsive to market dynamics.

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Planio

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In fact, a 2022 poll found that 53% of companies cited resource management as their biggest project management challenge, beating out other pain points such as misaligned strategy and resistance to change. But what might influence your decision to allocate resources? But what might influence your decision to allocate resources?

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Wrike

APRIL 25, 2023

Identify project risks: A project charter helps to identify potential risks and challenges that could impact the project, outline strategies for mitigating those risks, and allocate a contingency budget to cater to them if needed. Mitigation strategies: The team develops mitigation strategies for each identified risk.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

What if you could predictably manage projects with a framework tailored to your specific needs—whether you require the structure of the Waterfall Model, the iterations of Agile, or the balance of a Hybrid approach? These are known as the Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid Models.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

They work closely with organizations to identify operational inefficiencies, develop customized strategies, and implement practical solutions. Through their guidance and support, consultants help organizations develop a mindset of continuous learning and innovation, driving sustainable growth and success.

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MPUG

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Engineers use specifications to define and constrain the product or system under development and to be manufactured. Training is only part of the solution; the work environment (culture) and methods will significantly influence it. The problem, as with all written material and specifications, is interpreting the written word.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

Understanding the Role of a Product Manager Product managers are responsible for overseeing every aspect of the product’s development and launch, from the initial idea to its final implementation. Setting the product vision and strategy: Analyze market trends, understand customer needs, and identify opportunities for growth.

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Resource Guru

JUNE 7, 2023

As a business, you’ll likely develop a general project management approach based on your specific needs and agency workflows. Styles can be influenced by company culture, project requirements, and even personal preferences. They offer standardized practices for project planning , project execution , and project monitoring.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

With the help of advanced analytics and data collection tools, businesses can monitor customer behavior, market trends, and other external factors that influence demand. By gaining insights into these factors, businesses can develop strategies to meet customer demand effectively.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

For example, consider a software development project where the project lead encourages regular feedback from the development team. How Project Leads Influence Team Dynamics Project leads play a vital role in shaping team dynamics.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Identifying and understanding customer desires is the foundation of successful business strategies. By understanding the underlying needs and emotions driving customer behavior, businesses can develop products and services that truly resonate with their target audience. Identify untapped market opportunities.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

However, understanding and successfully navigating this business model requires a combination of knowledge, skills, and strategies. Whether it’s developing a strategic plan, implementing a new technology system, or improving operational efficiency, consultants play a crucial role in driving business success.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

So, whether you're a newbie or someone looking to refine their project execution plan and strategy, dive in. By following the insights and strategies outlined below, you'll be equipped to lead your projects with competence and confidence. Quality Eagle-Eye : Continuously monitor the quality of deliverables.

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Consistently monitoring utilization helps you: Optimize resource allocation: Don’t just guess where to put your team—know it. For example, if your designers have a 90% utilization rate while your developers are at 30%, it’s time to reevaluate. Monitoring these rates lets you react smartly and with plenty of lead time.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 18, 2024

Through robust project performance monitoring, reporting, and evaluation, these systems ensure that project progress is tracked and outcomes communicated effectively. Project planning involving agility and adaptability involves stakeholder communication at another level.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 20, 2021

While we all want to see into the future of project management trends, these current industry ideas are sure to influence project management teams for months to come: Improving communication across blended teams. This means having the necessary tools and expertise to work remotely. An increased dependency on project management tools.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Here are my collected works, presentations, briefings, journal papers, articles, white papers, and essays, used to increase the Probability of Project Success (PoPS) I've developed and applied over my career in the software-intensive system of systems domain. Parametric Project Monitoring and Control. Agile Project Management.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 42,000-plus subscribers. ? The Idea of a Scrum GPT Exploring Scrum in the real world often uncovers a tangle of anti-patterns—those practices that, despite best intentions, stray from agile principles and hinder progress.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

During this process, the project sponsor will likely appoint the project manager to oversee the work's planning , executing , monitoring and controlling , and closing. Knowledge of these risks helps prepare mitigation strategies and foresee possible hurdles. Risk Management: Potential risks are identified during the initiation process.

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MPUG

JULY 28, 2019

This includes the big task of monitoring and controlling your work to make sure you stay on track, and managing risks, issues, and changes. The more tools (for example, Microsoft Project) and techniques PMs have at their disposal, the easier this phase will be to influence the outcome of their project in a positive manner.

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