Project Risk Coach

MARCH 22, 2021

Turn Conflict into a Problem-Solving Exercise You can help stakeholders resolve the conflict by reframing the conflict as a problem-solving exercise. Project managers must use their leadership skills to influence the stakeholders. There's less likelihood of stakeholders undermining the decisions later.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 26, 2017

In other words, every team can find value in team-building exercise. Objective: See other’s perspective in other to help influence their position. Now give them 25 more index cards and have them do the exercise again, but without tape. They have three minutes to strategize before trading for eight minutes. Machine Made.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 7, 2023

The course includes instructions of how to access a free Jira Software Cloud site to complete the lab exercises, so you’ll need a computer to do that, you can’t use the Coursera app. University of California, Irvine’s Career Success Specialization The first course in this 10-course Career Success Specialization is on project management.

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Planview

AUGUST 22, 2024

Throughout her career, she has developed expertise in project portfolio management , process improvement , change leadership , and stakeholder management. Equip managers with tools to support their teams, as research shows effective change often hinges on leadership support. But portfolio management wasn’t always her field.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 18, 2022

Product Ownership is a leadership position in the first place. Consequently, support your Scrum team on its path to fully embrace Scrum, namely self-management, as the entrepreneur level is focused on product leadership. Invite users to collaborative exercises, for example, user story mapping, etc.

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Project Risk Coach

JULY 27, 2016

This is a guest post from Colin Gautrey, an author, trainer and executive coach who has specialized in the field of power and influence for over ten years. He combines solid research with deep personal experience in corporate life to offer his audiences critical yet simple insights into how to achieve results with greater influence.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 26, 2021

One of the best ways to acclimate Leaders to a new Agile product development environment is through participation in the Professional Agile Leadership - Essentials (PAL-E) class. I love the Professional Agile Leadership - Essentials (PAL-E) class because this course is all about helping leadership understand how best to support Agile teams.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 10, 2025

The Scrum Master is often called upon to coach and mentor the Scrum team and its stakeholders - even leadership. A common misconception is that boosting morale requires organizing after-work activities, like happy hours or team-building exercises. But Scrum Masters are human. Conclusion Great Scrum Masters are invaluable.

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Alan Parker Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Leadership plays a crucial role in driving the success of ISO 27001 implementation, as it shapes the culture, resource allocation, and ongoing commitment necessary for an effective Information Security Management System (ISMS). When leadership is genuinely committed, it influences attitudes throughout the company.

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The IIL Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Align with the Business Need A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge ( PMBOK ), the bible for project managers, states that “projects are initiated due to internal business needs or external influences”. Based on the needs analysis, project leadership typically develops a business case and charters a project. Fox, Alyssa.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 22, 2023

In this article we’ll look at: 7 reasons why people don’t take responsibility for tasks How to deal with people who are lazy How you can influence the culture of the office so that taking responsibility becomes the norm. It is also worth looking into the Situational Leadership model if you aren’t familiar with it.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

In this article we’ll look at why people don’t take responsibility for tasks and also how you can influence the culture of the office so that taking responsibility becomes the norm. It is also worth looking into the Situational Leadership model if you aren’t familiar with it. 6 Ways to influence your team to take more responsibility.

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Project Risk Coach

JUNE 17, 2016

“Leadership is influence. To the extent we influence others, we lead them.” Can project managers influence senior leaders to adopt risk management and reduce the barrier to risk management? Who are the top leaders that you need to influence? Who can you influence that might influence the senior leaders?

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This type of risk is easier to control, since the project team can exert a direct influence on the project environment. External risks, on the other hand, originate outside the sphere of influence of the project team. This is the critical point in this context. Even if known, these risks are much less controllable.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 2024, project managers are expected to possess advanced skills such as leadership, emotional intelligence, and proficiency in Agile and hybrid methodologies. Many senior and leadership roles in project management require or prefer candidates with relevant certifications. In 2024, seek out ways to exercise more leadership.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Justify investing in technical excellence to the leadership by demonstrating the long-term cost savings and increased speed of future feature development due to a more robust and flexible codebase. Exercise Empirical Process Control : In your Retrospectives, identify instances where the feature factory mindset prevailed.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 16, 2018

Don’t ignore them or listen to them exclusively, but put them in the pot with all your other influences for action. Practice Self-Care: It’s a hard road, so take care of yourself: sleep, exercise and eat healthy. While emotions are not a great lodestar, they can can give you a strong sense of whether you’re ready to make the move.

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The IIL Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In the practice of project management, the focus is often placed on leadership to achieve success; however, leadership – no matter the style – is of little to no effect if the project manager has low EI and fosters psychologically unsafe environments. The professor engaged the class in a two-part exercise, immediately upon entry.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The answer to that question is feeding a whole industry; think servant leadership, radical candor, or psychological safety, to name a few. Source : Scrum Guide 2020. How do you build trust beyond the simple reference to “everyone needs to live Scrum values?” Everyone trusts a successful team. .

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Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2023

Regardless if you’re an Agile Coach or Scrum Master, servant leadership is the desired mindset, behavior, and attitude. Servant Leadership Here’s how I describe servant leadership in the paper “ The 6 Stances of a Scrum Master ”. Servant leadership proves to be the backbone of the Scrum Master role.

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Scrum.org

MAY 12, 2019

I am influencing the CxOs at the moment. Some people in Senior Management are still getting used to agile leadership. I think I should take a few minutes for breathing exercise and meditation. . The way to influence change in a complex system is by influencing the interaction amongst people. Baby steps.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

This post is for anyone who wants to inspire, change or influence others through their efforts as professionals, with emphasis on the latter. How should leadership interact with autonomous teams? I think you should read this post, and take it to heart when you write content that is aimed at influencing others.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 10, 2023

To do this, team members engage in participative leadership, use minimal process, collaborate well, respect each other and their differences, trust one another, work with urgency and focus, manage healthy conflict, share a high sense of morale, and succeed or fail as a team.” Then, open it up for their comments.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 6, 2022

Elon Musk’s “ The Secret Tesla Motors Master Plan (just between you and me) ” is a good example of leadership transparency at the vision and strategic level.) . Lack of leadership support : Senior management is not participating in agile processes, for example, the Sprint Reviews, despite being a role model.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 21, 2023

Jeff Patton presents a practical approach, guiding you through story lifecycles and offering exercises for quick understanding. You will gain a comprehensive toolkit for successful collaboration, influencing stakeholders, and optimizing roles. The Minimum Viable Library — Leadership Edition.

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Planio

JUNE 5, 2023

With a few simple changes to your leadership style, you can gain the trust of your team and inspire them towards greatness. Either you need to influence and persuade your team through questionable tactics like rewards and workplace culture or politics. Or, as author Rory Vaden puts it: Influence is the ability to inspire action.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 12, 2023

Even if it’s difficult to get the entire organization to change how it uses goals, you can have influence by improving goal-setting conversations. You can start exercising better goal setting wherever possible, including in your life outside of work. Take steps to improve your goal setting. Practice helps! Go deeper with EBM.

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Kiron Bondale

AUGUST 1, 2016

When the team identifies impediments during their daily standups or in retrospectives, your relationship-building and influencing skills will be fully exercised as you work with the owners of those issues to get them resolved as quickly as possible.

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nTask

JUNE 25, 2019

Eventually, it comes down to the following approach: Strategic Leadership. Although leadership and management are arguably switchable roles, the usual chain of command goes from top to bottom. Leadership and Project Management Is a Two Faced Coin: When I say it is a two-faced coin, the emphasis is on the correlation factor.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 2, 2020

Remember: Product Backlog item creation is a Scrum Team exercise.). Or it is not free from outside influence. Lack of leadership : Senior management is not participating in agile processes, for example, the Sprint Reviews, despite being a role model. The strength of Scrum is building on the strong position of the Product Owner.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

By Mike Griffiths Welcome to part four, the last installment of this series introducing basic leadership ideas that any project manager or Scrum master can employ. Be sure to see articles one , two , and three , which cover topics including how leadership differs from management, servant leadership, and team motivation.

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 24, 2022

Risk management is of limited worth if treated as a checkbox exercise. All project team members must do everything they can to manage uncertainty within their sphere of influence. “A holistic approach positions risk management as an essential bridge between strategic and tactical levels”¹.

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion. The best books for crafting your leadership qualities. True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable. Why you should read this: Project management (and especially project leadership) is more about people than processes.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Who Needs to Be Involved: Leadership and Management : Senior leadership must champion the change, providing the necessary support and resources. Ensure that everyone understands how the metrics are measured, how they contribute to customer value, and how they can influence their incentives. By the way, it’s free.

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MPUG

MAY 10, 2024

So, when we ask about project leadership, the answer is all about attitude. I believe that a mature approach to projects would see all project management replaced by project leadership. My answer is that Project Leadership requires us to be intentional about the following: Team – the people we lead, day-to-day.

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International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 4, 2023

And there is a direct link between the leader’s ability to mentalize and the creation of a safe attachment, where the employee feels that the leader wants the best for them, which again directly influences the employee’s ability to mentalize, as well. Maria Ebro is a Presenter for IIL’s upcoming Online Leadership and Innovation Conference!

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Getting people to do new things and behave in new ways is seldom a purely intellectual exercise. These team members will play the highest-level roles and have the most influence in the overall Transformation strategy. Instead, executive-level team members need to have the capability to influence and must possess high resilience.

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