The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 27, 2016

But without the inclusion of a promotional programme it could well be the case that all of the good work you, and your team, achieve in the areas of process and people will go unnoticed and unappreciated by both your peers and the executive. Strategy execution and business transformation. Increasing the speed of time-to-market.

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Moira Alexander

MARCH 20, 2017

Executives will use data and analytics for business strategy and growth, creating new additional roles for professionals. With these three areas under our purview, we are able to more effectively influence change across the organization. Finding the right time to use technology to sustain and accelerate a process. "We

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 18, 2019

There are many stops along this route, but first comes the design and plan, which when executed must be monitored as would any other project to measure its progress and control any issues that arise before they become problems that impact the cost of the operation. Diverse Discipline. The Challenge of Control. Keeps Businesses Competitive.

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Manufacturing Logistics Information Technology Retail 344

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

The default roles are: The project board , made up of the executive (sponsor), senior user (user rep) and senior supplier (supplier rep) Project manager Project support Project assurance Change authority Team manager That’s it. Manage by exception I love this principle. It also links back to performance targets.

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Prince2 Technical Review Government Governance 373

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

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. All of these reasons are reflective of systemic issues within large organizations.

Technical Review 213

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 213

Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Projects are instrumental in defining an organization’s vision for a more sustainable future. Dr. Joel Carboni talks about Sustainable Project Management, and the goal to achieve a stated objective while considering the project outcome’s entire lifecycle to ensure a net positive environmental, social, and economic impact.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 15, 2024

A gradual decline in their effectiveness can be a subtle, insidious process heavily influenced by the size and culture of an organization. Criticality: This decline is significant as it can lead to our protagonist’s diminished role and influence within the team, questioning their effectiveness and relevance.

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SCRUM Influencer Sustainability Agile 185

Scrum.org

JULY 6, 2023

As a certified Scrum professional, you can further influence the alignment of the product plan with the desired outcomes by holding your team accountable to the Scrum Values, and the team's focus remains on achieving results. In contrast, an outcome-driven roadmap aids in building a sustainable product strategy.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Agility is also not about enabling executives to focus on the success in their silo alone, which doesn’t benefit the organization’s success as a whole”. . . It’s tricky to foster collaboration with executives, who often prefer to be competitive. work-sustainability. . fixing-problems-beyond-influence-of-teams, ?enabling

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2022 Agile Underperforming Technical Team Lean 240

Scrum.org

APRIL 23, 2024

Realizing the Benefits Evidence-based management (EBM) offers a multitude of advantages that can significantly transform the operational dynamics and strategic execution within an organization. Leaders ready to make this pivot will find themselves well-equipped to lead their organizations toward sustainable growth and innovation.

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Innovation Leadership 2024 Retail 187

Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Managing resources in professional services firms is crucial for maintaining sustainability and achieving anticipated employee performance goals. The company wants to accurately forecast and allocate resources to ensure smooth project execution. A new capability in specific skill areas must also be built for business sustainability.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review Estimate 310

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Many organizations are trying to improve the alignment between strategy and execution with the OKRs framework (Objectives and Key Results). Too many OKRs are set without any respect/consideration of the ability to deliver them sustainably while dealing with other work in the organization. OKR Struggles.

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SCRUM Agile Sustainability Lean 208

Inloox

AUGUST 13, 2018

Invest in actively engaged executive sponsors as they will use their influence within an organization to actively overcome challenges by communicating the project’s alignment to strategy, removing roadblocks, and driving organizational change. Sustainable development, climate change and renewable energy. Data intelligence.

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Artificial Inteligence 2018 2027 Healthcare 172

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Having devoted communities aid in the organisation's ability to conduct its business, sustain itself, and produce excellent results. Sadly, there is a knowledge gap in assisting organisations in understanding strategies that can influence their agility and support teams in change. Co-workers ? Coworkers are no longer colleagues.

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Telecoms 2019 2018 Software Engineering 201

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

This may be by adopting a new tool or approach, learning some new skills in listening, influence, or negotiation, or maybe simply allocating more time to it. With the likes of PowerBI and Tableau taking off around dashboard and reporting, I think our executives and leadership are going to want to see more project data real time.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 8, 2021

A song lacks luster when it maintains a sustained volume. It contributes to life experience as well, and if you’re influencing and leading others you know range is critical to meeting people where they are and calling forward the utmost potential of others. Embracing a True Sustainable Pace. Sustainable pace.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The final section of the book looks at the future of project management, including crisis management, diversity, the role of technology and sustainability: all topics we need to embrace and deal with in a project setting, probably more so than we are actively doing now. A manifesto for a new way of project success.

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Technical Review Prince2 PMI Sustainability 273

Kiron Bondale

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

According to John Kotter’s model for leading change, the first step to overcoming inertia requires us to instill a sense of true urgency in those we need to support, implement and sustain the change.

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The IIL Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

To understand why, it’s essential to delve into the importance of experience, deep discovery of the current state of project delivery, and securing executive support and organizational buy-in for change. Executive Support and Organizational Buy-In Securing executive support and organizational buy-in is paramount for the success of a PMO.

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PMO 2013 2024 Sustainability 88

Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

The three systems include a System of Delivery, a System of Transformation, and a System of Sustainability. – [Announcer] This is Mike Cottmeyer’s talk from Agile Arizona, The Executive’s Guide to Large-Scale Agile Transformation and Sustaining an Adaptive Enterprise. Transcript. Transcript.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 28, 2022

So how do we influence change while supporting the people making the changes? The ones implementing the change—leaders, influencers, or stakeholders— need to have a vision or a hypothesis for the change when it’s complete. Last but certainly not least, we need to sustain the change over time. So, what is PSTIR? for the teams.

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Kiron Bondale

AUGUST 27, 2017

Also, as a company’s size grows, the authority for product decisions often moves up the corporate ladder to executives who are responsible for multiple products. Faced with this dilemma, executives usually will either still commit these managers or will have them appoint proxies.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 29, 2019

For executives and for change agents who deal with executives in large contexts. A number of people inside and outside Scrum.org collaborated with me in 2018 and early 2019, to talk about 21st-century executive leadership. The conversations strongly influenced what the reader will see in the coming posts in this blog series.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Project managers tend to focus on the delivery and execution, and hopefully theres a change manager who picks up the impact on the end users. Sustain acceleration: this is just doing more of the same so you get more wins. But if there isnt, then you need to spend at least a little time on making sure your project changes land well.

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Software Review Leadership Sustainability Change Management 196

Scrum.org

AUGUST 15, 2023

Its efficacy rests heavily on well-executed facilitation to steer teams toward their goals. The Vital Role of Facilitation Skills in Scrum Effective facilitation skills can influence the success of your Scrum implementation dramatically.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Consumers are constantly bombarded with information from every direction, the effectiveness of a business hinges on how well it can craft and execute a marketing strategy. But here’s the kicker: it’s not just about having a strategy; it’s about executing it flawlessly in an ever-changing market landscape.

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Kiron Bondale

JANUARY 28, 2018

Having executive leaders who truly walk the agile talk increases the likelihood of senior and mid-level managers doing the same. How much coaching assistance and time is required to realize a sustainable level of mindset change ?

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MPUG

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

PMI defines, Benefits Realization Management (BRM) as: “The day-to-day organization and management of the effort to achieve and sustain potential benefits arising from the investment in portfolios, programs, and projects.”. This plan creates, maximizes, and sustains the project benefits. Benefits Realization Management (BRM).

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Project Life Cycle Sustainability Artificial Inteligence Software Review 119

LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 7, 2022

This is not to say those items low on the list are not core to what your company goals are, but rather an acknowledgement that many things influence order. Without effective project execution, meaningful progress falls way short of delivering on aspirational objectives and ‘key’ results. How it will benefit new customer prospects.

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Technical Review Software Review 2023 Underperforming Technical Team 148

Inloox

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

In fact, an organization’s agility level is the most important factor influencing project success rates. Executed properly, though, agile transformation is possible and will benefit your organization substantially. Unless agile transformation is coming from the top down, it cannot be sustainable in the organization.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In a recent blog post, we discussed the various types of Agile Transformation Coaches needed to run a sustainable Transformation. Executive Team Members. These team members will play the highest-level roles and have the most influence in the overall Transformation strategy. It requires executive buy-in.

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Consulting Underperforming Technical Team Agile Energy 133

The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 26, 2022

.” Kotter co-founded – and is currently Chairman – of Kotter International , which consults on his research on leadership, strategy execution, transformation, and large-scale change. In this stage, like the completion of a project, you hand over the change to operations, which needs to sustain the change.

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Change Management Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability Influencer 98

Leading Agile

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The stakeholders and executives involved in those types of Transformations will be hesitant, have trouble trusting our process, or be skeptical that we can make it work for their organization—but there’s a reason they bring us on board. Build Trust and Influence with Key Stakeholders.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

In an organization the size of Microsoft , it takes a considerable amount of time to create change that has a lasting, sustainable impact but from the start, Satya was determined to embrace Agile and use those agile values and principles as a starting point for developing agile and innovation capabilities. Measuring what matters.

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Leadership Agile Innovation Application Development 194

Project Bliss

MARCH 7, 2017

Leadership skills such as consensus building, motivating teams, influencing team members and stakeholders will all serve you well as a project manager. It’s not sustainable to expect your team to work long hours and stressful schedules. Related reading: Simple Ways to Show Team and Coworker Appreciation ). Leadership.

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Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Energy PMI 228

Planview

AUGUST 22, 2024

With over 15 years of knitting experience, she also dyes yarn sustainably and is a novice weaver. Transitioning to traditional project management was a steep learning curve, especially in stakeholder management and resource influencing, prompting me to pursue PMP certification and roles with formal practices.

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PMO Technical Review Lean PMI 103

Scrum.org

MARCH 6, 2024

To truly capitalise on the potential of innovation, we must explore deeply within our teams, expand our perspectives across entire organisations, and even look beyond, to outside influences. Executives & Senior Leadership In many organisations executives and senior leadership serve as catalysts for creativity.

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Innovation 2014 Government Governance 203