The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These innovative tools are poised to revolutionize project processes, augment decision-making capabilities, and optimize resource utilization. Project managers are increasingly tasked with incorporating ESG principles into project planning and execution, aligning project outcomes with broader societal goals.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 18, 2023

July to September 2023 Bridge 2023: PM & PMO Conference: Vilnius, Lithuania and Online, 21 September 2023 The annual event has a theme of Projectized-Digitized-Connected and will be dedicated to a sustainable way of working this year. This year’s theme is New Ways of Working, and speakers will be covering the latest innovations.

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International Institute for Learning

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

When the emergency fades, people too often return to traditional command-and-control innovation until the next crisis arises. Companies can sustain their agility by taking three key steps. So why not capitalize on times when Agile innovations are highly successful to make the business system itself more agile? Darrell Rigby.

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Inloox

APRIL 16, 2024

The SWOT analysis is a strategic planning tool and provides a framework for evaluating internal and external factors influencing the success of a company or project. SWOT analysis in the project management context In project management , it is important to both plan effectively and implement well. What is a SWOT analysis?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 11, 2024

They promote a work-life balanced and psychologically safe environment, ensuring team resilience and sustained productivity. They influence the team through shared vision rather than authority, fostering a collaborative approach to strategy and planning. Healing and Support: They recognise and address burnout or conflicts.

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Henny Portman

DECEMBER 24, 2021

The book Cycles – The simplest, proven method to innovate faster while reducing risks , written by Bryan Cassady with the collaboration of 22 co-authors, offers not only the ‘ why’ and ‘ what’ but also the ‘ how’ of innovation. A lot of research has shown that systems are the key to innovation success. To download the QRC:

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

This ensures relevance to the customer, and sustainability as an ongoing enterprise. Today, it is often imperative to be capable of innovating Business Models – to change and reconfigure value chains. This post provides a framework – far beyond just a product and service innovation – for Business Model Innovation.

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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. 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.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2024

A great product owner ensures that products align with the broader business objectives, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive innovation within the organisation. This short-sighted approach might need more attention to building a sustainable and scalable product foundation, investing in core technologies, or nurturing a loyal user base.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, having an effective innovation strategy is crucial for organizations looking to stay ahead of the curve and unleash their full potential. Organizations that fail to innovate risk falling behind their competitors and losing their market share.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 31, 2024

The most commonly used planning constraint method in project management was historically the “triple constraint” – time, cost and scope – sometimes known as the project management triangle or the “iron triangle” because it’s often shown as a triangle with the constraints at each vertex. Going live with innovative new solutions?

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Scrum.org

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A balanced plan considers various facets, ensuring that achieving one goal doesn't detrimentally affect another area. From an Evidence-Based Management perspective, an organization would balance measures between the four Key-Value Areas: Current Value, Unrealized Value, Ability to Innovate, and Time to Market).

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, businesses are constantly looking for ways to achieve sustainable growth. The concept of sustainable business growth goes beyond just increasing profits; it involves finding a balance between economic, environmental, and social responsibilities.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 9, 2024

Sprint Planning then breaks this down into actionable objectives via the Sprint Goal, which acts as a beacon during each Sprint, focusing efforts on high-value tasks. Sprint Planning concentrates discussions on outlining achievable objectives for the upcoming Sprint, aligning team efforts with the broader development initiative.

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Wrike

JULY 7, 2023

The role of sustainability has evolved beyond being a mere buzzword. A sustainable operations strategy not only helps companies reduce their environmental impact but also drives efficiency, enhances social responsibility, and improves overall economic viability.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The framework encourages companies to rethink industry boundaries and focus on innovation rather than competition, ultimately leading to the creation of new market space. Raise – They raised the level of innovation and efficiency in the aerospace industry by focusing on rapid prototyping and iterative design processes.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 11, 2024

By plotting these factors and the corresponding value offered by the company and its competitors on the canvas, businesses can gain insights into their competitive positioning and identify areas where they can innovate and differentiate themselves. Strategic Planning: Use the insights gained from the canvas to inform your strategic planning.

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Wrike

JANUARY 12, 2024

Today, we’re going to discuss the ins and outs of the NPD process, an effective method that can accelerate innovation, bring new ideas and designs to market, and propel you to success. It consists of a series of stages that you must carefully plan and execute with precision. Try Wrike for free What is the NPD process?

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 28, 2024

The idea has been around for several years: design the teams according to the product requirements and give them autonomy to create the best possible solution from both a value proposition and an organizational sustainability perspective. Innovation that happens from the bottom up tends to be chaotic but smart.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

One of the most exciting outcomes of Scrum being adopted by a team is innovation. Broadly that is described as innovation. Innovation around the team's working practices. Innovation in the product and in the case of the following interview, innovation in the broader context of climate change.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 13, 2024

This is counterintuitive to the Agile manifesto, which emphasizes individuals and interactions over processes and tools, and responding to change over following a plan. Initially, they planned six three-week sprints, followed by a 'safety net' sprint. BOOK TODAY for regional pricing, discounts, and custom payment plans!

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving world, industries across the globe are embracing digital transformation to stay ahead of the competition and deliver innovative solutions to their clients. Changing Client Expectations Clients in the AEC industry are increasingly demanding more efficient and sustainable solutions.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Innovation has become a buzzword in today’s fast-paced business landscape. Many turn to technology and data-driven approaches, but one key driver of innovation often gets overlooked – creativity. Understanding the Role of Creativity in Innovation Creativity is the fuel that powers innovation.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It also helps manufacturers deliver more sustainable products, higher product quality and, in so doing, improves customer experience. Artificial Intelligence (AI) The burgeoning field of artificial intelligence is also impacting artificial intelligence in terms of improving production data and prediction and maintenance planning.

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Binfire

MARCH 11, 2024

As a result, marketplace platforms have witnessed exponential growth in recent years, disrupting traditional business models and creating new opportunities for innovation and entrepreneurship. Embracing emerging technologies enables businesses to stay ahead of the curve and deliver innovative solutions to meet evolving user needs.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Exclusively on my Substack Newsletter : Sprint Planning Anti-Patterns — An Excerpt from the Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide (5). Upfront, long-term planning : This approach conflicts with the Agile principle of welcoming changing requirements, even late in development. The next stop is team building.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When other firms possess similar resources or capabilities, a firm cannot achieve a sustained competitive advantage. It helps to identify areas where they have a sustainable competitive advantage. This enhances long-term profitability and sustainability.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

It's a high-level, strategic plan around what is likely to be done in the future of development. Not a focus: for the sake of transparency, you can list ideas or concepts that have been brought in by stakeholders, but that are currently not important or critical enough to be developed or planned to reach Product Goals.

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Inloox

MARCH 27, 2024

Definition of the PDCA cycle The initial letters PDCA stand for the four steps in a continuous improvement process (CIP, Kaizen): Plan-Do-Check-Act (Plan-Do-Check-Act). Do: In this phase, the team implements the plan on a small scale, executes the tasks and collects data on the results.

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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. The CPD Model supports the planning, design, change, and execution of the target state.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 9, 2023

Without robust empirical measures, organisations tend to turn to the symbols they can see, such as team happiness, velocity, throughput, visualisation of work by using post-it notes, attendance at Agile events, or number of PI planning events held. This is where Agile OKRs come in.

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Kiron Bondale

MAY 30, 2021

Dispersed teams often have greater diversity than co-located ones which could lead to more creativity and innovation if that diversity is effectively leveraged. Dispersed teams tend to invest more effort up front in discovery or planning activities to enable them to work autonomously. The first finding seems logical.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 25, 2024

Dive into the complementary roles of product managers and project managers and explore how their collaboration can lead to desired outcomes by overcoming common challenges, making strategic decisions, and driving product innovation forward. Product life cycle management ensures continuous relevance, competitiveness, and profitability.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Innovations, economic uncertainty, construction workforce shortages, and other factors have forced building companies to change the way they work and deliver their projects. Read further to learn what construction trends are going to shape the industry in 2024, and how it’s expected to address current challenges and ensure sustainable growth.

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LiquidPlanner

APRIL 3, 2020

Today, Jen brings her customer experience lens to product development, where she works on exciting product innovations for the future of the company. . My clients struggled to keep their plans up-to-date and they absolutely dreaded using their project management solution.

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

Companies are recognizing that brand loyalty accompanied by a higher level of quality does not always equate to customer retention unless supported by some innovations. According to management guru Peter Drucker, there are only two sources for growth: marketing and innovation [Drucker, 2008]. INNOVATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT.

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Binfire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Focus and Concentration Sustaining focus and concentration amidst the demands of modern life requires deliberate practice and discipline. Incorporating regular breaks into your schedule allows for moments of rejuvenation and prevents burnout, sustaining your productivity over the long haul. Remember that.

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