The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The era of robotic, detached leadership is fading, and in its place, a more genuine approach is emerging — poised to reshape organizational cultures. Think of a work environment where you and your coworkers feel understood and valued by leadership, and internal values reflect the organizational mission. Core of Authentic Leadership.

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Productivity Land

MAY 31, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the success of technical teams depends not only on their specialized skills but also on effective leadership. Technical professionals are often entrusted with critical projects, complex problem-solving, and innovation-driven tasks.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Self-Management : Self-management refers to the ability to manage your emotions, particularly in stressful situations, and maintain a positive outlook despite setbacks. Relationship Management : Relationship management refers to your ability to influence, coach, and mentor others, and resolve conflict effectively.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 23, 2024

A strategic project is about creating something new and innovative. Its objective is to improve the day-to-day business operations which requires strong leadership and communication skills. Both rely on effective planning, execution and monitoring, and both require strong leadership and clear communication.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 26, 2024

A prime example of this dynamic is the significant difference between referring to team members as "people" versus "resources." It propels a leadership style that is inclusive, supportive, and attuned to individual needs, highlighting the irreplaceable contributions of each team member.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In today's fast-paced and highly competitive markets, the ability to adapt and innovate quickly is not just desirable – it's essential. Current value refers to the benefits your product offers now, which can be measured through customer satisfaction, usage metrics, and employee engagement. Enjoy this video? Just ask!

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Leading Answers

JUNE 19, 2019

If success goes to those who can innovate the fastest, how do we nurture innovation? To innovate faster than our competitors, we need to maximize our learning potential. It starts with leadership and cascades down to a shared mindset of team members. Summary Smart companies know the future belongs to the best innovators.

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Productivity Land

APRIL 4, 2023

Effective project management is essential for the success of any software development or web design project, and as a complex and rapidly evolving field it requires a project manager to possess a unique combination of technical and leadership skills. Communication is another essential leadership skill for project managers.

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International Institute for Learning

JULY 7, 2022

However, today the principles of agile have spread to other corporate functions such as innovation. The Agile Innovation allows teams to launch new products quickly and at a lower risk than with traditional innovation practices (Kerzner, 2019). . References. Fowler (2001). Planning eXtreme Programming. Highsmith, J.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Digital transformation refers to integrating digital technologies into all business areas, resulting in fundamental changes to operations and delivering value to customers. It often involves rethinking business models, embracing innovative solutions, and disrupting traditional industry norms. What Is Digital Transformation?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 26, 2024

A prime example of this dynamic is the significant difference between referring to team members as "people" versus "resources." It propels a leadership style that is inclusive, supportive, and attuned to individual needs, highlighting the irreplaceable contributions of each team member.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 21, 2019

In my last article on  Incubating Innovation , we explored the culture and mindset of accountable experimentation. However, innovation and learning take conscious effort, forward planning and accountability. It furthermore places emphasis on the experiments—the inputs for learning and innovation.

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Within this dance lies an element—what we refer to as the “missing middle.” Is it solely the responsibility of leadership, and why limit it to Scrum? However, it’s essential to recognize that this is fundamentally a leadership role, open to anyone willing to embrace accountability.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 31, 2023

Leadership : ethical, authentic leadership is what helps get work done and set you apart from your peers. Successful project managers will be those that embrace the mantle of leadership. Throughout the project, leadership is simple: you serve your team. Let’s jump in. But we can do better.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In this highly engaging talk at the Agile Camp Berlin 2021, Jimmy Janlén addresses the core element of “Agile,” it’s key to speed, innovation, and success: team autonomy. Modern organisations are convinced that autonomous empowered teams are one of the core concepts of agile and key to speed, innovation and success.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I have taken this model as a reference to help illustrate the focus areas of an Agile coach when it comes to Coaching. Cultivate Innovation. Leadership Coaching. As an Agile leadership Coach, it is your responsibility to bring your outside, objective perspective to help leaders see what they could never know for themselves. .

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Scrum.org

MARCH 5, 2024

When I use the term “productivity culture,” I am referring to a pressure to maintain a high (or perhaps ever-increasing) level of production. 4 – There is no space for strategic thinking, innovation, creating alignment, and growing people. And I will bring in other perspectives to help shift our relationship to productivity.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 7, 2023

Read on and learn how the recommendations for Scrum Masters cover a wide range of topics, including Scrum, servant leadership, customer value creation, coaching teams, improving team dynamics through Retrospectives, and navigating agile enterprise transformations. ? The Minimum Viable Library — Leadership Edition.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It’s too bad that this shift undermines Agile principles and hampers long-term success and innovation. This approach stifles agility and innovation, leading to a feature factory mindset that focuses on executing predefined plans rather than adapting to change. Share successes widely to build a case for further lean initiatives.

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International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Nowadays, companies are very conscious that if they want to be competitive, they have to innovate. It is worth quoting a sentence of the father of the Open Innovation concept, Henry Chesbrough: “Most innovation fails. And companies that don’t innovate die” [1]. And companies that don’t innovate die” [1].

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

Transparency is an essential trait that can greatly enhance the effectiveness of leadership in any organization. In this article, we will explore the importance of transparency in leadership, its impact on team dynamics, and strategies for implementing and measuring its effectiveness.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

This method has driven companies to new heights of efficiency and innovation, enriching every facet of project execution - from planning to evaluation - and boosting effectiveness and adaptability. Advantage: Drives the company towards breakthrough innovations. What is Continuous Improvement?

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 26, 2024

With digital project management skills like effective online communication, robust leadership, data literacy, adaptability, professional and personal life stress management, and adept virtual team management, you can lead your projects to completion. Don't let the digital age leave you behind.

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Project Bliss

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Psychological safety refers to feeling like we have permission to express our thoughts and feelings, even those that may seem unpopular or controversial. Amy Edmondson, author of The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth , is credited with the term. Respect diversity.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This is referred to as performance risk. Often the root of the problem lies in insufficient leadership or in the unavailability or poor quality of resources provided. Great attention should be paid to the choice of project management in advance and leadership behavior should also be reviewed during the project.

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Productivity Land

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Project management is a complex discipline requiring technical skills, leadership abilities, and effective communication. Organizational culture refers to the values, beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors shared among an organization’s members. Collaboration Collaboration is a critical component of project management.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Why not use innovative tech to support the way you implement the change as well: AI in project management is a growing field so you can test out new ways of working. New innovations and ways of thinking. It provides a clear roadmap for the project, which can be used as a reference point throughout the duration of the project.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

This means that project managers will also stay relevant in the age of AI if they focus on the core skills of project management, namely: Leadership, Communication (verbal & non-verbal), Empathy, Emotional intelligence, and Negotiation. [6]. References com, “What is the history of artificial intelligence (AI)?”, [link] , Oct 2023.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In its theory section, the Scrum Guide refers to the three elements of empiricism: transparency, inspection, and adaptation. September 27, 2022 : Join 200-plus peers at the 45th Hands-on Agile Meetup: FAST: An Innovative Way to Scale with James Shore. I hate referring to an old marketing slogan of a banking institute. .

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

Determine Deliverables for Maximum Impact and Flexibility: Evaluate your deliverables based on complexity, modularity, and the level of innovation. Setting the Stage: Initiate with Vision Clarity Implementing a good development approach starts with a clear vision and objectives guided by visionary leadership at the planning phase.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In fact, in some lean or agile organizations, over-reliance on documentation is seen as a clear impediment to innovation and collaboration. Now, it’s not just an exercise to appease senior leadership. Here’s a screenshot for your reference. Before You Start Your Business Case.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In the agile realm, Martin highlights how Sloth manifests in various forms across teams, organisations, and leadership. Such environments stifle innovation and growth as teams become more risk-averse, fearing the repercussions of making mistakes. Enjoy these videos? Psychology Today NKDAgility can help!

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Embrace Creativity and Innovation (Polyhymnia): Polyhymnia, the Muse of Sacred Poetry and Dance reminds us of the importance of creativity in problem-solving. Encourage team members to think creatively, explore new ideas, and embrace innovation as a driving force behind project success. That is not how it works. What Do You Think?

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International Institute for Learning

MAY 24, 2023

The traditional PMM, often referred to as the waterfall approach, follows a sequential process and is suitable for projects with well-defined requirements. The authors, Harold Kerzner, Ph.D.,

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Their ethical leadership will foster trust among stakeholders, including the team, and enhance collaboration. Project managers can navigate complex ethical situations with integrity by understanding ethical principles, applying ethical frameworks, fostering ethical leadership, and employing strategies to address challenges.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

If a worker was unhappy with an assignment or the leadership provided by the project manager, they knew that all projects eventually must come to an end, and they would move on to another assignment that could be more challenging and interesting. creative, innovative, and imaginative) Agreeableness (i.e.,

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Identifying threats and vulnerabilities within the Governance/Innovation loop, guided by the strategy-risk policies. This baseline assessment is the starting point for organizations to innovate incrementally to sustain within their context. In the CPD Model, this step occurs in the Governance/Execution & Innovation Loop.

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