The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This rhythm of exertion and recovery resonates deeply with the cadence of leadership in business. Just as the runner needs to rest to prevent injuries, we, as leaders, need to champion moments of respite to sustain our teams and ourselves. As the year winds down, let’s take a moment to reflect on our approach to leadership.

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MPUG

MARCH 8, 2021

It’s usually based on a cadence. As shown in the above figure, there is no regular timeboxed iteration, but incremental delivery can happen in cadence. With a correct Agile/Lean coach, this understanding will be needed to sustain the project. When the feature is complete, it can be delivered. Some are noted below.

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Velociteach

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A Cadence to Managing Projects BILL YATES: Okay. There’s a cadence. There’s a cadence. We have got to hit a rhythm that’s sustainable, that includes breaks, chances to refresh, to your point for today’s schedule. Every two weeks you’re delivering something. And you have to move and adjust. Well, that’s like playing jazz.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 29, 2023

Organizations need to move at market speeds sustainably, and that pace is getting faster and faster. So, who is responsible for closing that gap? If we can establish a connection between our efforts and incremental, iterative market sensing, and sustainable adaptation, we stand a chance. So what can we agree on?

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Wrike

JUNE 15, 2023

Learning from the past is one of the best ways to reliably and sustainably improve performance. With the rise of remote work, it can be even more challenging than ever before to build a close-knit team dynamic and encourage effective collaboration. That’s why your systems must promote best practices.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

You leave like pretty close and you’re thinking about this in very similar ways. You get super clear backlogs, you find out what the real cadences you’ve finished work that you start. In Scrum, there’s this concept of delegating dependencies really close to the metal. – That’s right. – Yeah.

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Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Administrative Closure: A list of the requirements necessary to formally close the project. Projects might additional calendars as well to show resource availability, communication cadence, etc. Final Account: The account that's responsible for finally closing a contract. Product: The end result or outcome of a project.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Open Loop / Closed Loop Project Controls - project management is a closed loop control system. A steering target is established, actions are taken, variances are assessed, corrective actions are taken to close the loop. RFETS was a nuclear bomb manufacturing plant, built in 1951, operating until 1989, and closed in 2005.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Yesterday’s weather and all those kinds of things, stable velocity, sustainable pace, all that kind of stuff, they don’t have to keep over committing. I mean, it just wasn’t even close. Closing Remarks That’s just my take on it. It’s not going to be here for very much longer.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

On November 22nd, 2019, I gave the closing keynote at Scrum Deutschland, a talk called ‘The Four Things You Do To Prevent Value Delivery.’ It wasn’t sustainable. But as you prepare to close the tap to attach the hose correctly, one of your parents tells you not to bother and just put a towel down. Background .

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Scrum.org

MARCH 28, 2022

It is all about getting things out of the door, thus closing the feedback loop and starting another round of inspection and adaption. . We are paid to solve our customers’ problems within the given constraints, allowing our organization to build a sustainable business in the process. 28 Sprint Anti-Patterns.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 11, 2024

It is all about getting things out of the door, thus closing the feedback loop and starting another round of inspection and adaption. We are paid to solve our customers’ problems within the given constraints, allowing our organization to build a sustainable business in the process. We are not getting paid to practice Scrum.

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

The planning, the executing, the monitoring, controlling, and hopefully you’re getting it right and refining and improving until bam, closing. Now you’re looking at this and you’re like, now you’re squinting and looking very close at your monitor. What’s deliverable, cadence, project phase?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 19, 2025

Daily Scrums were established within a weekly Sprint cadence to focus on timely problem-solving and collaboration, while the other Sprint events were initially combined to ease the transition. This transition took around three months. Kanbans Stop starting, start finishing principle became part of the teams DNA.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

There’s cadences. Now, again, I don’t track safe all that closely anymore. To me, it’s an incremental and iterative process that is designed for close customer collaboration at a minimum, maybe lower fidelity specification and rapid feedback. We’re inventing, we’re learning. That makes sense.

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