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Agile Beyond IT: Lean Thinking

The IIL Blog

It traces its roots to Lean, which is also foundational to other modern management theories. Lean’s primary focus is delivering value quickly and eliminating waste. Toyota was a Lean pioneer. Lean is a set of principles. The “House of Lean” is often used as a metaphor. Value Value is the roof of our House of Lean.

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Hybrid Project Management: Part 1, What is Hybrid?

The IIL Blog

Predictive, agile, and lean/Kanban can be viewed as the corners of a triangle with a near-infinite array of options. Lean/Kanban. Lean/Kanban Lean and Kanban are a set of principles and practices, dating back to the 1950s, originally developed by Toyota. Lean focuses on delivering value and eliminating waste.

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2018 Project Management Conferences You Won’t Want To Miss

Rebel’s Guide to PM

This year’s RICS project management conference has the theme ‘Remaining Lean and Agile in a Changing Work Environment’ I’m not sure if they are partnering with the APM as in previous years but the agenda is already up on the site and looks interesting. PMI Sweden Passion of Projects: Gothenburg, Sweden 12-13 March 2018.

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Servant Leadership in PMO Management: A Path to Success

The IIL Blog

We’ve taken many different and evolving approaches to driving lean into our processes. Our team leans into this philosophy, strives to innovate, and reduce waste, while delivering more value to business partners of the PMO team. Jeff has been a member of the PMI Global Executive Council since 2014.

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Hybrid Project Management: Part 3, Picking the Approach

The IIL Blog

The approach was presented in a PMI-hosted webinar in January 2024 and accompanied by an article in the Harvard Business Review, “ It’s Time to End the Battle Between Waterfall and Agile.” The primary options are iteration-based (DA Agile) and flow-based (DA Lean). Alan is a frequent keynote speaker and thought leader.

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Hybrid Project Management: Part 2, What Changes?

The IIL Blog

Predictive, Agile, and Lean/Kanban form the boundaries. Lean/Kanban. The principles of Lean and Kanban can guide this process, eliminating waste and delivering value with the shortest sustainable lead time. By Alan Zucker July 17, 2024 We should view project management approaches as a palette of options. Agile (Scrum).

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Top Project Management Conferences to Attend in 2016

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2016 is brand new, and now that you’ve started a fresh calendar, you’re probably eager to find exciting events to fill it with. Look no further than our list of top project management conferences for 2016. These in-depth seminars hosted by PMI help both novice and experienced project managers advance their careers.

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